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#D694BE Color

#D694BE is rgb(214, 148, 190) in RGB, hsl(322, 45%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 31%, 11%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Medium Orchid (#D39BCB), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.88. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D694BE
HEX#D694BE
RGBrgb(214, 148, 190)
HSLhsl(322, 45%, 71%)
HSVhsv(322, 31%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 31%, 11%, 16%)
OKLCHoklch(74.4% 0.096 341.2)
LABlab(68.98% 30.24 -11.36)
LCHlch(68.98% 32.31 339.41)

What #D694BE 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 #D694BE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Light Medium Orchid#D39BCBΔE 5.88Kobi#E79FC4ΔE 5.98Orchid (Crayola)#E29CD2ΔE 7.04Pastel Violet#CB99C9ΔE 7.74Light Orchid#E6A8D7ΔE 7.76Light Grayish Magenta#CC99CCΔE 8.4

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

#D694BE Channel Values

How #D694BE 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 148 · B 1908-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 322° · S 45% · L 71%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 322° · S 31% · V 84%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 31% · Y 11% · K 16%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.38:1 vs white · 8.84:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D694BE 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 text2.38:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text8.84:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #D694BE in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #D694BE

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D694BE; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#D694BE
Complementary
#94D6AC
Analogous
#CD94D6
Analogous
#D6949D
Triadic
#BED694
Triadic
#94BED6
Split comp.
#9DD694
Split comp.
#94D6CD

Tints & Shades of #D694BE

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

#DCA3C7
#E2B1D0
#E7C0D9
#EBCBE0
#F1DAE9
#F7E9F2

Shades

#C86FA7
#BC4E93
#9B3B78
#7A2E5E
#552042
#341428

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #D694BE.

How #D694BE 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#D694BE
Protanopia#A2A2BE
Protanomaly#B99CBE
Deuteranopia#ADADBC
Deuteranomaly#BFA4BD
Tritanopia#D29A9A
Tritanomaly#D498AA
Achromatopsia#A8A8A8

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #D694BE in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-d694be: #D694BE;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D694BE;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d694be': '#D694BE' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.839, green: 0.580, blue: 0.745)
Android XML<color name="color_d694be">#D694BE</color>
SVG fillfill="#D694BE"

More Pink Colors

#D694BE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#D694BE Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D694BE?

#D694BE is a light pink — rgb(214, 148, 190) in RGB and hsl(322, 45%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Medium Orchid (#D39BCB), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.88.

What is the RGB value of #D694BE?

#D694BE is rgb(214, 148, 190) — red 214, green 148, and blue 190 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D694BE?

#D694BE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 31%, 11%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D694BE be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #D694BE scores 2.38:1 against white and 8.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D694BE as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D694BE 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 11.32, which is visibly different.

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