#D784BD Color
#D784BD is rgb(215, 132, 189) in RGB, hsl(319, 51%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 39%, 12%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Purple (#D982B5), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.02. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D784BDrgb(215, 132, 189)hsl(319, 51%, 68%)hsv(319, 39%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 39%, 12%, 16%)oklch(71.8% 0.124 339.5)lab(65.55% 38.60 -15.89)lch(65.55% 41.74 337.63)What #D784BD 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 #D784BD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D784BD Channel Values
How #D784BD 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 189 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 319° · S 51% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 319° · S 39% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 39% · Y 12% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.65:1 vs white · 7.92:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D784BD 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 #D784BD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D784BD; 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 #D784BD
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 #D784BD 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.
#D784BD#9797BD#B48FBD#A6A6BB#BB99BC#D28D8D#D489A2#9F9F9FUsing #D784BD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d784bd: #D784BD;background-color: #D784BD;colors: { 'color-d784bd': '#D784BD' }Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.518, blue: 0.741)<color name="color_d784bd">#D784BD</color>fill="#D784BD"More Pink Colors
#D784BD sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D784BD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D784BD?
#D784BD is a light pink — rgb(215, 132, 189) in RGB and hsl(319, 51%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Purple (#D982B5), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.02.
What is the RGB value of #D784BD?
#D784BD is rgb(215, 132, 189) — red 215, green 132, and blue 189 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D784BD?
#D784BD converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 39%, 12%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D784BD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D784BD scores 2.65:1 against white and 7.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D784BD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D784BD 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 12.6, which is visibly different.
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