#D86EB1 Color
#D86EB1 is rgb(216, 110, 177) in RGB, hsl(322, 58%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 49%, 18%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Super Pink (#CF6BA9), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.48. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D86EB1rgb(216, 110, 177)hsl(322, 58%, 64%)hsv(322, 49%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 49%, 18%, 15%)oklch(68.1% 0.154 343.3)lab(60.89% 48.31 -16.07)lch(60.89% 50.91 341.61)What #D86EB1 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 #D86EB1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D86EB1 Channel Values
How #D86EB1 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 110 · B 177 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 322° · S 58% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 322° · S 49% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 49% · Y 18% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.1:1 vs white · 6.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D86EB1 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 #D86EB1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D86EB1; 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 #D86EB1
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 #D86EB1 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.
#D86EB1#8888B1#AE7EB1#9C9CAE#B78CAF#D37979#D57593#929292Using #D86EB1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d86eb1: #D86EB1;background-color: #D86EB1;colors: { 'color-d86eb1': '#D86EB1' }Color(red: 0.847, green: 0.431, blue: 0.694)<color name="color_d86eb1">#D86EB1</color>fill="#D86EB1"More Pink Colors
#D86EB1 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D86EB1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D86EB1?
#D86EB1 is a light pink — rgb(216, 110, 177) in RGB and hsl(322, 58%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Super Pink (#CF6BA9), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.48.
What is the RGB value of #D86EB1?
#D86EB1 is rgb(216, 110, 177) — red 216, green 110, and blue 177 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D86EB1?
#D86EB1 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 49%, 18%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D86EB1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D86EB1 scores 3.1:1 against white and 6.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D86EB1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D86EB1 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 hotpink (#FF69B4) at a CIE76 distance of 17.01, which is visibly different.
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