#D528E2 Color
#D528E2 is rgb(213, 40, 226) in RGB, hsl(296, 76%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 82%, 0%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), visibly different at ΔE 12.25. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D528E2rgb(213, 40, 226)hsl(296, 76%, 52%)hsv(296, 82%, 89%)cmyk(6%, 82%, 0%, 11%)oklch(63.3% 0.274 324.9)lab(52.88% 78.21 -56.42)lch(52.88% 96.43 324.19)What #D528E2 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 #D528E2, 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 pink in the library.
#D528E2 Channel Values
How #D528E2 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 40 · B 226 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 296° · S 76% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 296° · S 82% · V 89% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 82% · Y 0% · K 11% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.01:1 vs white · 5.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D528E2 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 #D528E2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D528E2; 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 #D528E2
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 #D528E2 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.
#D528E2#6565E2#9F53E2#8585E0#AB6CE1#C75F5F#CD4EA4#7F7F7FUsing #D528E2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d528e2: #D528E2;background-color: #D528E2;colors: { 'color-d528e2': '#D528E2' }Color(red: 0.835, green: 0.157, blue: 0.886)<color name="color_d528e2">#D528E2</color>fill="#D528E2"More Pink Colors
#D528E2 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D528E2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D528E2?
#D528E2 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(213, 40, 226) in RGB and hsl(296, 76%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.25.
What is the RGB value of #D528E2?
#D528E2 is rgb(213, 40, 226) — red 213, green 40, and blue 226 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D528E2?
#D528E2 converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 82%, 0%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D528E2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D528E2 scores 4.01:1 against white and 5.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D528E2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D528E2 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 17.46, which is visibly different.
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