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#D693FB Color

#D693FB is rgb(214, 147, 251) in RGB, hsl(279, 93%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(15%, 41%, 0%, 2%) 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 5.6. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D693FB
HEX#D693FB
RGBrgb(214, 147, 251)
HSLhsl(279, 93%, 78%)
HSVhsv(279, 41%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(15%, 41%, 0%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(76.7% 0.159 312.7)
LABlab(70.68% 39.42 -42.25)
LCHlch(70.68% 57.78 313.02)

What #D693FB 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 #D693FB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.

#D693FB Channel Values

How #D693FB breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 214 · G 147 · B 2518-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 279° · S 93% · L 78%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 279° · S 41% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 15% · M 41% · Y 0% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.23:1 vs white · 9.43:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D693FB 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.23:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.43:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #D693FB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D693FB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #D693FB

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.

Tints

Shades

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How #D693FB 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.

Typical#D693FB
Protanopia#A1A1FB
Protanomaly#B99CFB
Deuteranopia#ADADFA
Deuteranomaly#BFA3FA
Tritanopia#C9A5A5
Tritanomaly#CF9ECD
Achromatopsia#AEAEAE

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Using #D693FB in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-d693fb: #D693FB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D693FB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d693fb': '#D693FB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.839, green: 0.576, blue: 0.984)
Android XML<color name="color_d693fb">#D693FB</color>
SVG fillfill="#D693FB"

More Purple Colors

#D693FB sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#D693FB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D693FB?

#D693FB is a light purple — rgb(214, 147, 251) in RGB and hsl(279, 93%, 78%) 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 5.6.

What is the RGB value of #D693FB?

#D693FB is rgb(214, 147, 251) — red 214, green 147, and blue 251 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D693FB?

#D693FB converts to approximately cmyk(15%, 41%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D693FB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #D693FB scores 2.23:1 against white and 9.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D693FB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D693FB 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 violet (#EE82EE) at a CIE76 distance of 15.04, which is visibly different.

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