#D4D2DA Color
#D4D2DA is rgb(212, 210, 218) in RGB, hsl(255, 10%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 4%, 0%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Gray (#D3D3D3), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.13. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D4D2DArgb(212, 210, 218)hsl(255, 10%, 84%)hsv(255, 4%, 85%)cmyk(3%, 4%, 0%, 15%)oklch(86.8% 0.011 297.6)lab(84.54% 1.80 -3.71)lch(84.54% 4.13 295.92)What #D4D2DA 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 #D4D2DA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D4D2DA Channel Values
How #D4D2DA 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 210 · B 218 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 255° · S 10% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 255° · S 4% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 4% · Y 0% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.5:1 vs white · 14.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D4D2DA 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 #D4D2DA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D4D2DA; 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 #D4D2DA
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 #D4D2DA 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d4d2da: #D4D2DA;background-color: #D4D2DA;colors: { 'color-d4d2da': '#D4D2DA' }Color(red: 0.831, green: 0.824, blue: 0.855)<color name="color_d4d2da">#D4D2DA</color>fill="#D4D2DA"More Purple Colors
#D4D2DA sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D4D2DA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D4D2DA?
#D4D2DA is a lightest purple — rgb(212, 210, 218) in RGB and hsl(255, 10%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Gray (#D3D3D3), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.13.
What is the RGB value of #D4D2DA?
#D4D2DA is rgb(212, 210, 218) — red 212, green 210, and blue 218 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D4D2DA?
#D4D2DA converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 4%, 0%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D4D2DA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D4D2DA scores 1.5:1 against white and 14.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D4D2DA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D4D2DA 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 lightgray (#D3D3D3) at a CIE76 distance of 4.13, which is very hard to tell apart.
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