#D68FA9 Color
#D68FA9 is rgb(214, 143, 169) in RGB, hsl(338, 46%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 33%, 21%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Puce (#CC8899), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.62. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D68FA9rgb(214, 143, 169)hsl(338, 46%, 70%)hsv(338, 33%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 33%, 21%, 16%)oklch(72.9% 0.092 356)lab(67.32% 30.34 -2.10)lch(67.32% 30.42 356.05)What #D68FA9 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 #D68FA9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D68FA9 Channel Values
How #D68FA9 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 143 · B 169 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 338° · S 46% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 338° · S 33% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 33% · Y 21% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.51:1 vs white · 8.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D68FA9 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 #D68FA9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D68FA9; 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 #D68FA9
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 #D68FA9 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.
#D68FA9#9E9EA9#B798A9#ABABA7#BEA0A8#D49393#D5919C#A3A3A3Using #D68FA9 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d68fa9: #D68FA9;background-color: #D68FA9;colors: { 'color-d68fa9': '#D68FA9' }Color(red: 0.839, green: 0.561, blue: 0.663)<color name="color_d68fa9">#D68FA9</color>fill="#D68FA9"More Pink Colors
#D68FA9 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D68FA9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D68FA9?
#D68FA9 is a light pink — rgb(214, 143, 169) in RGB and hsl(338, 46%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Puce (#CC8899), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.62.
What is the RGB value of #D68FA9?
#D68FA9 is rgb(214, 143, 169) — red 214, green 143, and blue 169 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D68FA9?
#D68FA9 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 33%, 21%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D68FA9 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D68FA9 scores 2.51:1 against white and 8.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D68FA9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D68FA9 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 lightpink (#FFB6C1) at a CIE76 distance of 16.06, which is visibly different.
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