#D58DEC Color
#D58DEC is rgb(213, 141, 236) in RGB, hsl(285, 71%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 40%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bright Lilac (#D891EF), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.49. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D58DECrgb(213, 141, 236)hsl(285, 71%, 74%)hsv(285, 40%, 93%)cmyk(10%, 40%, 0%, 7%)oklch(75% 0.152 317.7)lab(68.74% 39.82 -37.09)lch(68.74% 54.42 317.03)What #D58DEC 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 #D58DEC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D58DEC Channel Values
How #D58DEC 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 141 · B 236 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 285° · S 71% · L 74% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 285° · S 40% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 10% · M 40% · Y 0% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.37:1 vs white · 8.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D58DEC 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #D58DEC in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #D58DEC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D58DEC; 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 #D58DEC
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #D58DEC.
How #D58DEC 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.
#D58DEC#9C9CEC#B696EC#A9A9EB#BC9FEB#CA9D9D#CF97C2#A8A8A8Using #D58DEC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d58dec: #D58DEC;background-color: #D58DEC;colors: { 'color-d58dec': '#D58DEC' }Color(red: 0.835, green: 0.553, blue: 0.925)<color name="color_d58dec">#D58DEC</color>fill="#D58DEC"More Purple Colors
#D58DEC sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D58DEC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D58DEC?
#D58DEC is a light purple — rgb(213, 141, 236) in RGB and hsl(285, 71%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bright Lilac (#D891EF), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.49.
What is the RGB value of #D58DEC?
#D58DEC is rgb(213, 141, 236) — red 213, green 141, and blue 236 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D58DEC?
#D58DEC converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 40%, 0%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D58DEC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D58DEC scores 2.37:1 against white and 8.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D58DEC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D58DEC 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 violet (#EE82EE) at a CIE76 distance of 13.52, which is visibly different.
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