#D76A9D Color
#D76A9D is rgb(215, 106, 157) in RGB, hsl(332, 58%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 51%, 27%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is China Pink (#DE6FA1), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.27. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D76A9Drgb(215, 106, 157)hsl(332, 58%, 63%)hsv(332, 51%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 51%, 27%, 16%)oklch(66.7% 0.148 352.5)lab(59.43% 47.79 -6.78)lch(59.43% 48.27 351.93)What #D76A9D 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 #D76A9D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D76A9D Channel Values
How #D76A9D 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 106 · B 157 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 332° · S 58% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 332° · S 51% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 51% · Y 27% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.26:1 vs white · 6.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D76A9D 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 #D76A9D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D76A9D; 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 #D76A9D
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 #D76A9D 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.
#D76A9D#85859C#AC7B9D#9A9A9A#B5899B#D47272#D56F85#8E8E8EUsing #D76A9D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d76a9d: #D76A9D;background-color: #D76A9D;colors: { 'color-d76a9d': '#D76A9D' }Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.416, blue: 0.616)<color name="color_d76a9d">#D76A9D</color>fill="#D76A9D"More Pink Colors
#D76A9D sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D76A9D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D76A9D?
#D76A9D is a light pink — rgb(215, 106, 157) in RGB and hsl(332, 58%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is China Pink (#DE6FA1), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.27.
What is the RGB value of #D76A9D?
#D76A9D is rgb(215, 106, 157) — red 215, green 106, and blue 157 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D76A9D?
#D76A9D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 51%, 27%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D76A9D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D76A9D scores 3.26:1 against white and 6.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D76A9D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D76A9D 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 8.47, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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