#D4AACA Color
#D4AACA is rgb(212, 170, 202) in RGB, hsl(314, 33%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 20%, 5%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lilac (#C8A2C8), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.94. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D4AACArgb(212, 170, 202)hsl(314, 33%, 75%)hsv(314, 20%, 83%)cmyk(0%, 20%, 5%, 17%)oklch(78.6% 0.065 334.7)lab(74.22% 19.77 -10.23)lch(74.22% 22.26 332.63)What #D4AACA 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 #D4AACA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D4AACA Channel Values
How #D4AACA breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 212 · G 170 · B 202 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 314° · S 33% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 314° · S 20% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 20% · Y 5% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.02:1 vs white · 10.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D4AACA 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.
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Colors That Go With #D4AACA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D4AACA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #D4AACA
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 #D4AACA 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.
#D4AACA#B2B2CA#C1AFCA#B9B9C9#C5B3C9#D1AEAE#D2ADBA#B6B6B6Using #D4AACA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d4aaca: #D4AACA;background-color: #D4AACA;colors: { 'color-d4aaca': '#D4AACA' }Color(red: 0.831, green: 0.667, blue: 0.792)<color name="color_d4aaca">#D4AACA</color>fill="#D4AACA"More Pink Colors
#D4AACA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D4AACA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D4AACA?
#D4AACA is a light pink — rgb(212, 170, 202) in RGB and hsl(314, 33%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lilac (#C8A2C8), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.94.
What is the RGB value of #D4AACA?
#D4AACA is rgb(212, 170, 202) — red 212, green 170, and blue 202 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D4AACA?
#D4AACA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 20%, 5%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D4AACA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D4AACA scores 2.02:1 against white and 10.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D4AACA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D4AACA 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 thistle (#D8BFD8) at a CIE76 distance of 9.46, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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