#D784AD Color
#D784AD is rgb(215, 132, 173) in RGB, hsl(330, 51%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 39%, 20%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Purple (#D982B5), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.13. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D784ADrgb(215, 132, 173)hsl(330, 51%, 68%)hsv(330, 39%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 39%, 20%, 16%)oklch(71.2% 0.113 349.3)lab(65.12% 36.74 -7.54)lch(65.12% 37.51 348.40)What #D784AD 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 #D784AD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D784AD Channel Values
How #D784AD 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 132 · B 173 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 330° · S 51% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 330° · S 39% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 39% · Y 20% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.69:1 vs white · 7.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D784AD 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 #D784AD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D784AD; 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 #D784AD
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 #D784AD 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.
#D784AD#9797AD#B48FAD#A6A6AB#BB99AC#D48A8A#D58899#9E9E9EUsing #D784AD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d784ad: #D784AD;background-color: #D784AD;colors: { 'color-d784ad': '#D784AD' }Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.518, blue: 0.678)<color name="color_d784ad">#D784AD</color>fill="#D784AD"More Pink Colors
#D784AD sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D784AD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D784AD?
#D784AD is a light pink — rgb(215, 132, 173) in RGB and hsl(330, 51%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Purple (#D982B5), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.13.
What is the RGB value of #D784AD?
#D784AD is rgb(215, 132, 173) — red 215, green 132, and blue 173 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D784AD?
#D784AD converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 39%, 20%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D784AD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D784AD scores 2.69:1 against white and 7.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D784AD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D784AD 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 13.01, which is visibly different.
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