#D784F6 Color
#D784F6 is rgb(215, 132, 246) in RGB, hsl(284, 86%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 46%, 0%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Magenta (#EE82EE), visibly different at ΔE 10.73. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D784F6rgb(215, 132, 246)hsl(284, 86%, 74%)hsv(284, 46%, 96%)cmyk(13%, 46%, 0%, 4%)oklch(74.3% 0.178 316.3)lab(67.46% 46.45 -44.52)lch(67.46% 64.35 316.22)What #D784F6 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 #D784F6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D784F6 Channel Values
How #D784F6 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 246 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 284° · S 86% · L 74% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 284° · S 46% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 13% · M 46% · Y 0% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.46:1 vs white · 8.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D784F6 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 #D784F6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D784F6; 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 #D784F6
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 #D784F6 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.
#D784F6#9797F6#B48FF6#A6A6F5#BB99F5#CA9999#CF91C5#A5A5A5Using #D784F6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d784f6: #D784F6;background-color: #D784F6;colors: { 'color-d784f6': '#D784F6' }Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.518, blue: 0.965)<color name="color_d784f6">#D784F6</color>fill="#D784F6"More Purple Colors
#D784F6 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D784F6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D784F6?
#D784F6 is a light purple — rgb(215, 132, 246) in RGB and hsl(284, 86%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Magenta (#EE82EE), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.73.
What is the RGB value of #D784F6?
#D784F6 is rgb(215, 132, 246) — red 215, green 132, and blue 246 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D784F6?
#D784F6 converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 46%, 0%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D784F6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D784F6 scores 2.46:1 against white and 8.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D784F6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D784F6 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 violet (#EE82EE) at a CIE76 distance of 10.73, which is visibly different.
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