#D68EDC Color
#D68EDC is rgb(214, 142, 220) in RGB, hsl(295, 53%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 35%, 0%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bright Lilac (#D891EF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.43. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D68EDCrgb(214, 142, 220)hsl(295, 53%, 71%)hsv(295, 35%, 86%)cmyk(3%, 35%, 0%, 14%)oklch(74.5% 0.134 324.1)lab(68.53% 37.30 -28.62)lch(68.53% 47.01 322.50)What #D68EDC 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 #D68EDC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D68EDC Channel Values
How #D68EDC 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 142 · B 220 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 295° · S 53% · L 71% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 295° · S 35% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 35% · Y 0% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.4:1 vs white · 8.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D68EDC 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 #D68EDC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D68EDC; 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 #D68EDC
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 #D68EDC 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.
#D68EDC#9D9DDC#B797DC#AAAADA#BDA0DB#CE9B9B#D196B9#A7A7A7Using #D68EDC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d68edc: #D68EDC;background-color: #D68EDC;colors: { 'color-d68edc': '#D68EDC' }Color(red: 0.839, green: 0.557, blue: 0.863)<color name="color_d68edc">#D68EDC</color>fill="#D68EDC"More Pink Colors
#D68EDC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D68EDC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D68EDC?
#D68EDC is a light pink — rgb(214, 142, 220) in RGB and hsl(295, 53%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bright Lilac (#D891EF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.43.
What is the RGB value of #D68EDC?
#D68EDC is rgb(214, 142, 220) — red 214, green 142, and blue 220 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D68EDC?
#D68EDC converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 35%, 0%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D68EDC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D68EDC scores 2.4:1 against white and 8.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D68EDC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D68EDC 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 10.67, which is visibly different.
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