#D6769C Color
#D6769C is rgb(214, 118, 156) in RGB, hsl(336, 54%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 45%, 27%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Violet Red (#DB7093), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.75. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D6769Crgb(214, 118, 156)hsl(336, 54%, 65%)hsv(336, 45%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 45%, 27%, 16%)oklch(68.3% 0.127 355.8)lab(61.62% 41.57 -3.02)lch(61.62% 41.68 355.84)What #D6769C 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 #D6769C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D6769C Channel Values
How #D6769C 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 214 · G 118 · B 156 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 336° · S 54% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 336° · S 45% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 45% · Y 27% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.03:1 vs white · 6.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D6769C 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 #D6769C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D6769C; 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 #D6769C
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 #D6769C 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.
#D6769C#8D8D9C#AF849C#9E9E99#B7909A#D37C7C#D4798A#949494Using #D6769C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d6769c: #D6769C;background-color: #D6769C;colors: { 'color-d6769c': '#D6769C' }Color(red: 0.839, green: 0.463, blue: 0.612)<color name="color_d6769c">#D6769C</color>fill="#D6769C"More Pink Colors
#D6769C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D6769C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D6769C?
#D6769C is a light pink — rgb(214, 118, 156) in RGB and hsl(336, 54%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Violet Red (#DB7093), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.75.
What is the RGB value of #D6769C?
#D6769C is rgb(214, 118, 156) — red 214, green 118, and blue 156 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D6769C?
#D6769C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 45%, 27%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D6769C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D6769C scores 3.03:1 against white and 6.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D6769C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D6769C 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 5.75, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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