#D76CEF Color
#D76CEF is rgb(215, 108, 239) in RGB, hsl(289, 80%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 55%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Heliotrope (#DF73FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D76CEFrgb(215, 108, 239)hsl(289, 80%, 68%)hsv(289, 55%, 94%)cmyk(10%, 55%, 0%, 6%)oklch(70.5% 0.209 320)lab(62.59% 56.83 -48.29)lch(62.59% 74.58 319.64)What #D76CEF 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 #D76CEF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D76CEF Channel Values
How #D76CEF 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 108 · B 239 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 289° · S 80% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 289° · S 55% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 10% · M 55% · Y 0% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.88:1 vs white · 7.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D76CEF 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 #D76CEF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D76CEF; 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 #D76CEF
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 #D76CEF 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.
#D76CEF#8686EF#AD7DEF#9A9AED#B68AEE#CA8686#CF7DBA#989898Using #D76CEF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d76cef: #D76CEF;background-color: #D76CEF;colors: { 'color-d76cef': '#D76CEF' }Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.424, blue: 0.937)<color name="color_d76cef">#D76CEF</color>fill="#D76CEF"More Purple Colors
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#D76CEF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D76CEF?
#D76CEF is a light purple — rgb(215, 108, 239) in RGB and hsl(289, 80%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Heliotrope (#DF73FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.2.
What is the RGB value of #D76CEF?
#D76CEF is rgb(215, 108, 239) — red 215, green 108, and blue 239 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D76CEF?
#D76CEF converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 55%, 0%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D76CEF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D76CEF scores 2.88:1 against white and 7.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D76CEF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D76CEF 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 mediumorchid (#BA55D3) at a CIE76 distance of 9.44, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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