#D7A1DD Color
#D7A1DD is rgb(215, 161, 221) in RGB, hsl(294, 47%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 27%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Lavender Magenta (#DDA0DD), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D7A1DDrgb(215, 161, 221)hsl(294, 47%, 75%)hsv(294, 27%, 87%)cmyk(3%, 27%, 0%, 13%)oklch(77.9% 0.102 323.1)lab(72.93% 28.07 -22.48)lch(72.93% 35.96 321.31)What #D7A1DD 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 #D7A1DD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D7A1DD Channel Values
How #D7A1DD 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 161 · B 221 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 294° · S 47% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 294° · S 27% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 27% · Y 0% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.09:1 vs white · 10.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D7A1DD 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 #D7A1DD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D7A1DD; 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 #D7A1DD
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 #D7A1DD 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.
#D7A1DD#ACACDD#BFA8DD#B5B5DC#C4ADDC#D0AAAA#D3A7C1#B3B3B3Using #D7A1DD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d7a1dd: #D7A1DD;background-color: #D7A1DD;colors: { 'color-d7a1dd': '#D7A1DD' }Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.631, blue: 0.867)<color name="color_d7a1dd">#D7A1DD</color>fill="#D7A1DD"More Pink Colors
#D7A1DD sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D7A1DD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D7A1DD?
#D7A1DD is a light pink — rgb(215, 161, 221) in RGB and hsl(294, 47%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Lavender Magenta (#DDA0DD), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.69.
What is the RGB value of #D7A1DD?
#D7A1DD is rgb(215, 161, 221) — red 215, green 161, and blue 221 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D7A1DD?
#D7A1DD converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 27%, 0%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D7A1DD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D7A1DD scores 2.09:1 against white and 10.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D7A1DD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D7A1DD 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 2.69, which is very hard to tell apart.
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