#D798AC Color
#D798AC is rgb(215, 152, 172) in RGB, hsl(341, 44%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 29%, 20%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Puce (#CC8899), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D798ACrgb(215, 152, 172)hsl(341, 44%, 72%)hsv(341, 29%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 29%, 20%, 16%)oklch(74.6% 0.08 358.5)lab(69.56% 26.43 -0.51)lch(69.56% 26.44 358.90)What #D798AC 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 #D798AC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D798AC Channel Values
How #D798AC 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 152 · B 172 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 341° · S 44% · L 72% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 341° · S 29% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 29% · Y 20% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.34:1 vs white · 8.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D798AC 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 #D798AC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D798AC; 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 #D798AC
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 #D798AC 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.
#D798AC#A5A5AC#BBA0AC#B0B0AA#C1A7AB#D59B9B#D69AA2#A9A9A9Using #D798AC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d798ac: #D798AC;background-color: #D798AC;colors: { 'color-d798ac': '#D798AC' }Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.596, blue: 0.675)<color name="color_d798ac">#D798AC</color>fill="#D798AC"More Pink Colors
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#D798AC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D798AC?
#D798AC is a light pink — rgb(215, 152, 172) in RGB and hsl(341, 44%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Puce (#CC8899), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.35.
What is the RGB value of #D798AC?
#D798AC is rgb(215, 152, 172) — red 215, green 152, and blue 172 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D798AC?
#D798AC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 29%, 20%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D798AC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D798AC scores 2.34:1 against white and 8.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D798AC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D798AC 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 rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 12.96, which is visibly different.
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