#D86F95 Color
#D86F95 is rgb(216, 111, 149) in RGB, hsl(338, 57%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 49%, 31%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Violet Red (#DB7093), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.16. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D86F95rgb(216, 111, 149)hsl(338, 57%, 64%)hsv(338, 49%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 49%, 31%, 15%)oklch(67.3% 0.137 358.5)lab(60.33% 45.00 -0.83)lch(60.33% 45.01 358.94)What #D86F95 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 #D86F95, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D86F95 Channel Values
How #D86F95 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 111 · B 149 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 338° · S 57% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 338° · S 49% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 49% · Y 31% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.17:1 vs white · 6.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D86F95 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 #D86F95
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D86F95; 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 #D86F95
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 #D86F95 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.
#D86F95#898994#AE7F95#9C9C92#B78C93#D57575#D67283#919191Using #D86F95 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d86f95: #D86F95;background-color: #D86F95;colors: { 'color-d86f95': '#D86F95' }Color(red: 0.847, green: 0.435, blue: 0.584)<color name="color_d86f95">#D86F95</color>fill="#D86F95"More Pink Colors
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#D86F95 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D86F95?
#D86F95 is a light pink — rgb(216, 111, 149) in RGB and hsl(338, 57%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Violet Red (#DB7093), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.16.
What is the RGB value of #D86F95?
#D86F95 is rgb(216, 111, 149) — red 216, green 111, and blue 149 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D86F95?
#D86F95 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 49%, 31%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D86F95 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D86F95 scores 3.17:1 against white and 6.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D86F95 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D86F95 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 2.16, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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