#D8649A Color
#D8649A is rgb(216, 100, 154) in RGB, hsl(332, 60%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 54%, 29%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is China Pink (#DE6FA1), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.97. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D8649Argb(216, 100, 154)hsl(332, 60%, 62%)hsv(332, 54%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 54%, 29%, 15%)oklch(65.9% 0.157 353.1)lab(58.39% 50.61 -6.55)lch(58.39% 51.04 352.62)What #D8649A 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 #D8649A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D8649A Channel Values
How #D8649A 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 100 · B 154 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 332° · S 60% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 332° · S 54% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 54% · Y 29% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.38:1 vs white · 6.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D8649A 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 #D8649A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D8649A; 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 #D8649A
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 #D8649A 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.
#D8649A#828299#AB779A#989897#B58698#D46D6D#D66981#8C8C8CUsing #D8649A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d8649a: #D8649A;background-color: #D8649A;colors: { 'color-d8649a': '#D8649A' }Color(red: 0.847, green: 0.392, blue: 0.604)<color name="color_d8649a">#D8649A</color>fill="#D8649A"More Pink Colors
#D8649A sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D8649A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D8649A?
#D8649A is a light pink — rgb(216, 100, 154) in RGB and hsl(332, 60%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is China Pink (#DE6FA1), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.97.
What is the RGB value of #D8649A?
#D8649A is rgb(216, 100, 154) — red 216, green 100, and blue 154 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D8649A?
#D8649A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 54%, 29%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D8649A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D8649A scores 3.38:1 against white and 6.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D8649A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D8649A 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 9.69, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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