#D846BB Color
#D846BB is rgb(216, 70, 187) in RGB, hsl(312, 65%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 68%, 13%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Byzantine (#BD33A4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.49. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D846BBrgb(216, 70, 187)hsl(312, 65%, 56%)hsv(312, 68%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 68%, 13%, 15%)oklch(63.8% 0.219 336.8)lab(54.74% 66.14 -31.16)lch(54.74% 73.11 334.77)What #D846BB 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 #D846BB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D846BB Channel Values
How #D846BB 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 216 · G 70 · B 187 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 312° · S 65% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 312° · S 68% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 68% · Y 13% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.81:1 vs white · 5.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D846BB 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 #D846BB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D846BB; 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 #D846BB
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 #D846BB 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.
#D846BB#7272BB#A563BB#8D8DB8#B077B9#D06060#D3578E#838383Using #D846BB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d846bb: #D846BB;background-color: #D846BB;colors: { 'color-d846bb': '#D846BB' }Color(red: 0.847, green: 0.275, blue: 0.733)<color name="color_d846bb">#D846BB</color>fill="#D846BB"More Pink Colors
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#D846BB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D846BB?
#D846BB is a mid-tone pink — rgb(216, 70, 187) in RGB and hsl(312, 65%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Byzantine (#BD33A4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.49.
What is the RGB value of #D846BB?
#D846BB is rgb(216, 70, 187) — red 216, green 70, and blue 187 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D846BB?
#D846BB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 68%, 13%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D846BB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D846BB scores 3.81:1 against white and 5.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D846BB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D846BB 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 orchid (#DA70D6) at a CIE76 distance of 16.13, which is visibly different.
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