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#D694E0 Color

#D694E0 is rgb(214, 148, 224) in RGB, hsl(292, 55%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 34%, 0%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Lavender Magenta (#DDA0DD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.67. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D694E0
HEX#D694E0
RGBrgb(214, 148, 224)
HSLhsl(292, 55%, 73%)
HSVhsv(292, 34%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(4%, 34%, 0%, 12%)
OKLCHoklch(75.7% 0.128 322.1)
LABlab(69.97% 34.82 -28.62)
LCHlch(69.97% 45.07 320.58)

What #D694E0 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 #D694E0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Medium Lavender Magenta#DDA0DDΔE 8.67Bright Lilac#D891EFΔE 9.19Maximum Pink#F6A5F2ΔE 9.41Rich Brilliant Lavender#F1A7FEΔE 9.56Mauve#E0B0FFΔE 11.18Wisteria#C9A0DCΔE 11.93

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

#D694E0 Channel Values

How #D694E0 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 2248-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 292° · S 55% · L 73%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 292° · S 34% · V 88%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 4% · M 34% · Y 0% · K 12%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.29:1 vs white · 9.17:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D694E0 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 text2.29:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.17:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #D694E0 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #D694E0

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D694E0; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#D694E0
Complementary
#9EE094
Analogous
#B094E0
Analogous
#E094C4
Triadic
#E0D694
Triadic
#94E0D6
Split comp.
#C4E094
Split comp.
#94E0B0

Tints & Shades of #D694E0

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

#DCA4E5
#E1B0E8
#E7C0ED
#EBCCF0
#F1DBF5
#F6E7F8

Shades

#C76DD5
#B745C9
#9A31AA
#7A2786
#561C5F
#321037

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #D694E0.

How #D694E0 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#D694E0
Protanopia#A2A2E0
Protanomaly#B99CE0
Deuteranopia#ADADDF
Deuteranomaly#BFA4DF
Tritanopia#CEA0A0
Tritanomaly#D19CBD
Achromatopsia#ABABAB

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #D694E0 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-d694e0: #D694E0;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D694E0;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d694e0': '#D694E0' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.839, green: 0.580, blue: 0.878)
Android XML<color name="color_d694e0">#D694E0</color>
SVG fillfill="#D694E0"

More Pink Colors

#D694E0 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#D694E0 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D694E0?

#D694E0 is a light pink — rgb(214, 148, 224) in RGB and hsl(292, 55%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Lavender Magenta (#DDA0DD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.67.

What is the RGB value of #D694E0?

#D694E0 is rgb(214, 148, 224) — red 214, green 148, and blue 224 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D694E0?

#D694E0 converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 34%, 0%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D694E0 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #D694E0 scores 2.29:1 against white and 9.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D694E0 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D694E0 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 8.67, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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Keep exploring: every pink in the color library, the guide to shades of pink, or the full color library.