#D756A6 Color
#D756A6 is rgb(215, 86, 166) in RGB, hsl(323, 62%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 60%, 23%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mulberry (Crayola) (#C8509B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.92. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D756A6rgb(215, 86, 166)hsl(323, 62%, 59%)hsv(323, 60%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 60%, 23%, 16%)oklch(64.4% 0.183 345.3)lab(56.19% 57.56 -16.81)lch(56.19% 59.96 343.72)What #D756A6 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 #D756A6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D756A6 Channel Values
How #D756A6 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 215 · G 86 · B 166 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 323° · S 62% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 323° · S 60% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 60% · Y 23% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.64:1 vs white · 5.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D756A6 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 #D756A6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D756A6; 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 #D756A6
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 #D756A6 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.
#D756A6#7A7AA5#A76DA6#9292A3#B27EA4#D26565#D45F84#868686Using #D756A6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d756a6: #D756A6;background-color: #D756A6;colors: { 'color-d756a6': '#D756A6' }Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.337, blue: 0.651)<color name="color_d756a6">#D756A6</color>fill="#D756A6"More Pink Colors
#D756A6 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D756A6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D756A6?
#D756A6 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(215, 86, 166) in RGB and hsl(323, 62%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mulberry (Crayola) (#C8509B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.92.
What is the RGB value of #D756A6?
#D756A6 is rgb(215, 86, 166) — red 215, green 86, and blue 166 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D756A6?
#D756A6 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 60%, 23%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D756A6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D756A6 scores 3.64:1 against white and 5.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D756A6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D756A6 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 hotpink (#FF69B4) at a CIE76 distance of 13.31, which is visibly different.
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