#D779CB Color
#D779CB is rgb(215, 121, 203) in RGB, hsl(308, 54%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 44%, 6%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Mauve (#D473D4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.78. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D779CBrgb(215, 121, 203)hsl(308, 54%, 66%)hsv(308, 44%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 44%, 6%, 16%)oklch(70.7% 0.155 331.9)lab(63.71% 45.80 -26.51)lch(63.71% 52.92 329.93)What #D779CB 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 #D779CB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D779CB Channel Values
How #D779CB 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 203 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 308° · S 54% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 308° · S 44% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 44% · Y 6% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.8:1 vs white · 7.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D779CB 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 #D779CB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D779CB; 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 #D779CB
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 #D779CB 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.
#D779CB#8F8FCB#B087CB#A0A0C9#B992CA#D08787#D382A7#9A9A9AUsing #D779CB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d779cb: #D779CB;background-color: #D779CB;colors: { 'color-d779cb': '#D779CB' }Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.475, blue: 0.796)<color name="color_d779cb">#D779CB</color>fill="#D779CB"More Pink Colors
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#D779CB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D779CB?
#D779CB is a light pink — rgb(215, 121, 203) in RGB and hsl(308, 54%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Mauve (#D473D4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.78.
What is the RGB value of #D779CB?
#D779CB is rgb(215, 121, 203) — red 215, green 121, and blue 203 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D779CB?
#D779CB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 44%, 6%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D779CB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D779CB scores 2.8:1 against white and 7.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D779CB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D779CB 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 orchid (#DA70D6) at a CIE76 distance of 10.14, which is visibly different.
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