#D581AE Color
#D581AE is rgb(213, 129, 174) in RGB, hsl(328, 50%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 39%, 18%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Purple (#D982B5), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D581AErgb(213, 129, 174)hsl(328, 50%, 67%)hsv(328, 39%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 39%, 18%, 16%)oklch(70.6% 0.117 347.2)lab(64.25% 37.65 -9.42)lch(64.25% 38.81 345.96)What #D581AE 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 #D581AE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D581AE Channel Values
How #D581AE 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 129 · B 174 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 328° · S 50% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 328° · S 39% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 39% · Y 18% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.77:1 vs white · 7.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D581AE 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 #D581AE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D581AE; 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 #D581AE
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 #D581AE 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.
#D581AE#9494AE#B28DAE#A3A3AC#B997AD#D18888#D38599#9B9B9BUsing #D581AE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d581ae: #D581AE;background-color: #D581AE;colors: { 'color-d581ae': '#D581AE' }Color(red: 0.835, green: 0.506, blue: 0.682)<color name="color_d581ae">#D581AE</color>fill="#D581AE"More Pink Colors
#D581AE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D581AE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D581AE?
#D581AE is a light pink — rgb(213, 129, 174) in RGB and hsl(328, 50%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Purple (#D982B5), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.19.
What is the RGB value of #D581AE?
#D581AE is rgb(213, 129, 174) — red 213, green 129, and blue 174 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D581AE?
#D581AE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 39%, 18%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D581AE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D581AE scores 2.77:1 against white and 7.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D581AE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D581AE 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 13.57, which is visibly different.
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