#D68091 Color
#D68091 is rgb(214, 128, 145) in RGB, hsl(348, 51%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 40%, 32%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Shimmering Blush (#D98695), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.36. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D68091rgb(214, 128, 145)hsl(348, 51%, 67%)hsv(348, 40%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 40%, 32%, 16%)oklch(69.6% 0.108 7.5)lab(63.47% 35.53 5.89)lch(63.47% 36.02 9.42)What #D68091 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 #D68091, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D68091 Channel Values
How #D68091 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 128 · B 145 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 348° · S 51% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 348° · S 40% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 40% · Y 32% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.85:1 vs white · 7.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D68091 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 #D68091
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D68091; 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 #D68091
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 #D68091 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.
#D68091#939391#B28C91#A3A38E#BA968F#D58282#D58188#999999Using #D68091 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d68091: #D68091;background-color: #D68091;colors: { 'color-d68091': '#D68091' }Color(red: 0.839, green: 0.502, blue: 0.569)<color name="color_d68091">#D68091</color>fill="#D68091"More Red Colors
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#D68091 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D68091?
#D68091 is a light red — rgb(214, 128, 145) in RGB and hsl(348, 51%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Shimmering Blush (#D98695), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.36.
What is the RGB value of #D68091?
#D68091 is rgb(214, 128, 145) — red 214, green 128, and blue 145 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D68091?
#D68091 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 40%, 32%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D68091 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D68091 scores 2.85:1 against white and 7.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D68091 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D68091 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 11.22, which is visibly different.
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