#D864D4 Color
#D864D4 is rgb(216, 100, 212) in RGB, hsl(302, 60%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 54%, 2%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Orchid (#DA70D6), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.92. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D864D4rgb(216, 100, 212)hsl(302, 60%, 62%)hsv(302, 54%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 54%, 2%, 15%)oklch(68.3% 0.197 328.8)lab(60.25% 57.05 -36.88)lch(60.25% 67.93 327.12)What #D864D4 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 #D864D4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#D864D4 Channel Values
How #D864D4 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 212 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 302° · S 60% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 302° · S 54% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 54% · Y 2% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.14:1 vs white · 6.69:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D864D4 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 #D864D4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D864D4; 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 #D864D4
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 #D864D4 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.
#D864D4#8282D4#AB77D4#9898D2#B586D3#CE7A7A#D272A6#919191Using #D864D4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d864d4: #D864D4;background-color: #D864D4;colors: { 'color-d864d4': '#D864D4' }Color(red: 0.847, green: 0.392, blue: 0.831)<color name="color_d864d4">#D864D4</color>fill="#D864D4"More Pink Colors
#D864D4 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D864D4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D864D4?
#D864D4 is a light pink — rgb(216, 100, 212) in RGB and hsl(302, 60%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Orchid (#DA70D6), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.92.
What is the RGB value of #D864D4?
#D864D4 is rgb(216, 100, 212) — red 216, green 100, and blue 212 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D864D4?
#D864D4 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 54%, 2%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D864D4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D864D4 scores 3.14:1 against white and 6.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D864D4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D864D4 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 5.92, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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