#D694F9 Color
#D694F9 is rgb(214, 148, 249) in RGB, hsl(279, 89%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 41%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bright Lilac (#D891EF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.37. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D694F9rgb(214, 148, 249)hsl(279, 89%, 78%)hsv(279, 41%, 98%)cmyk(14%, 41%, 0%, 2%)oklch(76.8% 0.155 313.2)lab(70.83% 38.60 -40.94)lch(70.83% 56.27 313.31)What #D694F9 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 #D694F9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D694F9 Channel Values
How #D694F9 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 148 · B 249 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 279° · S 89% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 279° · S 41% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 14% · M 41% · Y 0% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.22:1 vs white · 9.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D694F9 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 #D694F9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D694F9; 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 #D694F9
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 #D694F9 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.
#D694F9#A2A2F9#B99CF9#ADADF8#BFA4F8#CAA5A5#CF9FCC#AEAEAEUsing #D694F9 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d694f9: #D694F9;background-color: #D694F9;colors: { 'color-d694f9': '#D694F9' }Color(red: 0.839, green: 0.580, blue: 0.976)<color name="color_d694f9">#D694F9</color>fill="#D694F9"More Purple Colors
#D694F9 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D694F9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D694F9?
#D694F9 is a light purple — rgb(214, 148, 249) in RGB and hsl(279, 89%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bright Lilac (#D891EF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.37.
What is the RGB value of #D694F9?
#D694F9 is rgb(214, 148, 249) — red 214, green 148, and blue 249 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D694F9?
#D694F9 converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 41%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D694F9 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D694F9 scores 2.22:1 against white and 9.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D694F9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D694F9 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 15.39, which is visibly different.
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