#D685CA Color
#D685CA is rgb(214, 133, 202) in RGB, hsl(309, 50%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 38%, 6%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sky Magenta (#CF71AF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.59. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D685CArgb(214, 133, 202)hsl(309, 50%, 68%)hsv(309, 38%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 38%, 6%, 16%)oklch(72.4% 0.133 332.4)lab(66.03% 39.39 -22.45)lch(66.03% 45.34 330.32)What #D685CA 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 #D685CA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D685CA Channel Values
How #D685CA 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 133 · B 202 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 309° · S 50% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 309° · S 38% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 38% · Y 6% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.6:1 vs white · 8.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D685CA 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 #D685CA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D685CA; 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 #D685CA
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 #D685CA 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.
#D685CA#9797CA#B490CA#A6A6C8#BB9AC9#CF9090#D28CAA#A0A0A0Using #D685CA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d685ca: #D685CA;background-color: #D685CA;colors: { 'color-d685ca': '#D685CA' }Color(red: 0.839, green: 0.522, blue: 0.792)<color name="color_d685ca">#D685CA</color>fill="#D685CA"More Pink Colors
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#D685CA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D685CA?
#D685CA is a light pink — rgb(214, 133, 202) in RGB and hsl(309, 50%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sky Magenta (#CF71AF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.59.
What is the RGB value of #D685CA?
#D685CA is rgb(214, 133, 202) — red 214, green 133, and blue 202 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D685CA?
#D685CA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 38%, 6%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D685CA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D685CA scores 2.6:1 against white and 8.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D685CA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D685CA 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 11.42, which is visibly different.
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