#D779D1 Color
#D779D1 is rgb(215, 121, 209) in RGB, hsl(304, 54%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 44%, 3%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Mauve (#D473D4), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.83. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D779D1rgb(215, 121, 209)hsl(304, 54%, 66%)hsv(304, 44%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 44%, 3%, 16%)oklch(70.9% 0.16 329.5)lab(63.91% 46.57 -29.57)lch(63.91% 55.17 327.59)What #D779D1 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 #D779D1, 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.
#D779D1 Channel Values
How #D779D1 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 209 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 304° · S 54% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 304° · S 44% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 44% · Y 3% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.78:1 vs white · 7.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D779D1 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #D779D1 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #D779D1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D779D1; 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 #D779D1
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 #D779D1 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.
#D779D1#8F8FD1#B087D1#A0A0CF#B992D0#CF8888#D282AA#9B9B9BUsing #D779D1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d779d1: #D779D1;background-color: #D779D1;colors: { 'color-d779d1': '#D779D1' }Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.475, blue: 0.820)<color name="color_d779d1">#D779D1</color>fill="#D779D1"More Pink Colors
#D779D1 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D779D1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D779D1?
#D779D1 is a light pink — rgb(215, 121, 209) in RGB and hsl(304, 54%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Mauve (#D473D4), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.83.
What is the RGB value of #D779D1?
#D779D1 is rgb(215, 121, 209) — red 215, green 121, and blue 209 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D779D1?
#D779D1 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 44%, 3%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D779D1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D779D1 scores 2.78:1 against white and 7.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D779D1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D779D1 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 7.52, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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