#D69AD5 Color
#D69AD5 is rgb(214, 154, 213) in RGB, hsl(301, 42%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 28%, 0%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Lavender Magenta (#DDA0DD), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.51. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D69AD5rgb(214, 154, 213)hsl(301, 42%, 72%)hsv(301, 28%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 28%, 0%, 16%)oklch(76.3% 0.106 327.1)lab(70.98% 30.19 -21.05)lch(70.98% 36.81 325.11)What #D69AD5 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 #D69AD5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D69AD5 Channel Values
How #D69AD5 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 154 · B 213 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 301° · S 42% · L 72% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 301° · S 28% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 28% · Y 0% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.22:1 vs white · 9.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D69AD5 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 #D69AD5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D69AD5; 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 #D69AD5
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 #D69AD5 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d69ad5: #D69AD5;background-color: #D69AD5;colors: { 'color-d69ad5': '#D69AD5' }Color(red: 0.839, green: 0.604, blue: 0.835)<color name="color_d69ad5">#D69AD5</color>fill="#D69AD5"More Pink Colors
#D69AD5 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D69AD5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D69AD5?
#D69AD5 is a light pink — rgb(214, 154, 213) in RGB and hsl(301, 42%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Lavender Magenta (#DDA0DD), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.51.
What is the RGB value of #D69AD5?
#D69AD5 is rgb(214, 154, 213) — red 214, green 154, and blue 213 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D69AD5?
#D69AD5 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 28%, 0%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D69AD5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D69AD5 scores 2.22:1 against white and 9.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D69AD5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D69AD5 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 2.51, which is very hard to tell apart.
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