#D779AB Color
#D779AB is rgb(215, 121, 171) in RGB, hsl(328, 54%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 44%, 20%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Wild Orchid (#D470A2), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.73. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D779ABrgb(215, 121, 171)hsl(328, 54%, 66%)hsv(328, 44%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 44%, 20%, 16%)oklch(69.4% 0.131 347.9)lab(62.76% 42.00 -9.89)lch(62.76% 43.15 346.75)What #D779AB 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 #D779AB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#D779AB Channel Values
How #D779AB 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 121 · B 171 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 328° · S 54% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 328° · S 44% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 44% · Y 20% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.91:1 vs white · 7.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D779AB 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 #D779AB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D779AB; 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 #D779AB
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 #D779AB 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.
#D779AB#8F8FAB#B087AB#A0A0A8#B992A9#D38181#D57E94#979797Using #D779AB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d779ab: #D779AB;background-color: #D779AB;colors: { 'color-d779ab': '#D779AB' }Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.475, blue: 0.671)<color name="color_d779ab">#D779AB</color>fill="#D779AB"More Pink Colors
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#D779AB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D779AB?
#D779AB is a light pink — rgb(215, 121, 171) in RGB and hsl(328, 54%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Wild Orchid (#D470A2), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.73.
What is the RGB value of #D779AB?
#D779AB is rgb(215, 121, 171) — red 215, green 121, and blue 171 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D779AB?
#D779AB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 44%, 20%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D779AB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D779AB scores 2.91:1 against white and 7.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D779AB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D779AB 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 11.75, which is visibly different.
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