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#D695DA Color

#D695DA is rgb(214, 149, 218) in RGB, hsl(297, 48%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 32%, 0%, 15%) 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 5.57. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D695DA
HEX#D695DA
RGBrgb(214, 149, 218)
HSLhsl(297, 48%, 72%)
HSVhsv(297, 32%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(2%, 32%, 0%, 15%)
OKLCHoklch(75.6% 0.12 324.7)
LABlab(70.01% 33.45 -25.27)
LCHlch(70.01% 41.92 322.93)

What #D695DA 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 #D695DA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Medium Lavender Magenta#DDA0DDΔE 5.57Orchid (Crayola)#E29CD2ΔE 8.97Maximum Pink#F6A5F2ΔE 9.85Wisteria#C9A0DCΔE 9.91Light Grayish Magenta#CC99CCΔE 10.06Tropical Violet#CDA4DEΔE 10.68

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

#D695DA Channel Values

How #D695DA 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 149 · B 2188-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 297° · S 48% · L 72%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 297° · S 32% · V 85%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 2% · M 32% · Y 0% · K 15%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 #D695DA 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 #D695DA in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #D695DA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D695DA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#D695DA
Complementary
#99DA95
Analogous
#B495DA
Analogous
#DA95BB
Triadic
#DAD695
Triadic
#95DAD6
Split comp.
#BBDA95
Split comp.
#95DAB4

Tints & Shades of #D695DA

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

#DCA4DF
#E1B0E3
#E6BFE8
#ECCEEE
#F2DDF3
#F6E8F7

Shades

#C870CD
#BB4EC1
#9D39A2
#792C7D
#541E57
#331335

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #D695DA.

How #D695DA 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#D695DA
Protanopia#A3A3DA
Protanomaly#B99DDA
Deuteranopia#AEAED9
Deuteranomaly#BFA5D9
Tritanopia#CFA0A0
Tritanomaly#D29CBA
Achromatopsia#ABABAB

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #D695DA in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-d695da: #D695DA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D695DA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d695da': '#D695DA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.839, green: 0.584, blue: 0.855)
Android XML<color name="color_d695da">#D695DA</color>
SVG fillfill="#D695DA"

More Pink Colors

#D695DA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#D695DA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D695DA?

#D695DA is a light pink — rgb(214, 149, 218) in RGB and hsl(297, 48%, 72%) 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 5.57.

What is the RGB value of #D695DA?

#D695DA is rgb(214, 149, 218) — red 214, green 149, and blue 218 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D695DA?

#D695DA converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 32%, 0%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D695DA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #D695DA 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 #D695DA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D695DA 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 5.57, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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