#D522D8 Color
#D522D8 is rgb(213, 34, 216) in RGB, hsl(299, 73%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(1%, 84%, 0%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.13. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D522D8rgb(213, 34, 216)hsl(299, 73%, 49%)hsv(299, 84%, 85%)cmyk(1%, 84%, 0%, 15%)oklch(62.4% 0.271 327.5)lab(51.97% 78.24 -52.20)lch(51.97% 94.05 326.29)What #D522D8 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 #D522D8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D522D8 Channel Values
How #D522D8 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 213 · G 34 · B 216 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 299° · S 73% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 299° · S 84% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 1% · M 84% · Y 0% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.16:1 vs white · 5.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D522D8 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 #D522D8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D522D8; 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 #D522D8
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 #D522D8 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.
#D522D8#6464D8#9E51D8#8484D5#AA6AD6#C85959#CE499D#7C7C7CUsing #D522D8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d522d8: #D522D8;background-color: #D522D8;colors: { 'color-d522d8': '#D522D8' }Color(red: 0.835, green: 0.133, blue: 0.847)<color name="color_d522d8">#D522D8</color>fill="#D522D8"More Pink Colors
#D522D8 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D522D8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D522D8?
#D522D8 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(213, 34, 216) in RGB and hsl(299, 73%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.13.
What is the RGB value of #D522D8?
#D522D8 is rgb(213, 34, 216) — red 213, green 34, and blue 216 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D522D8?
#D522D8 converts to approximately cmyk(1%, 84%, 0%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D522D8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D522D8 scores 4.16:1 against white and 5.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D522D8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D522D8 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 fuchsia (#FF00FF) at a CIE76 distance of 19.24, which is visibly different.
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