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#D484E6 Color

#D484E6 is rgb(212, 132, 230) in RGB, hsl(289, 66%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 43%, 0%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bright Lilac (#D891EF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.3. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D484E6
HEX#D484E6
RGBrgb(212, 132, 230)
HSLhsl(289, 66%, 71%)
HSVhsv(289, 43%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(8%, 43%, 0%, 10%)
OKLCHoklch(73.2% 0.16 320.1)
LABlab(66.51% 43.13 -37.25)
LCHlch(66.51% 56.99 319.18)

What #D484E6 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #D484E6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.

#D484E6 Channel Values

How #D484E6 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 212 · G 132 · B 2308-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 289° · S 66% · L 71%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 289° · S 43% · V 90%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 8% · M 43% · Y 0% · K 10%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.55:1 vs white · 8.24:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D484E6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text2.55:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text8.24:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #D484E6

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D484E6; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #D484E6

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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How #D484E6 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#D484E6
Protanopia#9696E6
Protanomaly#B28FE6
Deuteranopia#A4A4E4
Deuteranomaly#B998E5
Tritanopia#C99595
Tritanomaly#CE8FBB
Achromatopsia#A2A2A2

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Using #D484E6 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-d484e6: #D484E6;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D484E6;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d484e6': '#D484E6' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.831, green: 0.518, blue: 0.902)
Android XML<color name="color_d484e6">#D484E6</color>
SVG fillfill="#D484E6"

More Purple Colors

#D484E6 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#D484E6 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D484E6?

#D484E6 is a light purple — rgb(212, 132, 230) in RGB and hsl(289, 66%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bright Lilac (#D891EF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.3.

What is the RGB value of #D484E6?

#D484E6 is rgb(212, 132, 230) — red 212, green 132, and blue 230 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D484E6?

#D484E6 converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 43%, 0%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D484E6 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #D484E6 scores 2.55:1 against white and 8.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D484E6 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D484E6 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is orchid (#DA70D6) at a CIE76 distance of 10.54, which is visibly different.

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