#D87ADC Color
#D87ADC is rgb(216, 122, 220) in RGB, hsl(298, 58%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 45%, 0%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Mauve (#D473D4), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.63. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D87ADCrgb(216, 122, 220)hsl(298, 58%, 67%)hsv(298, 45%, 86%)cmyk(2%, 45%, 0%, 14%)oklch(71.7% 0.169 325.7)lab(64.62% 47.88 -34.60)lch(64.62% 59.07 324.15)What #D87ADC 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 #D87ADC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D87ADC Channel Values
How #D87ADC 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 122 · B 220 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 298° · S 58% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 298° · S 45% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 45% · Y 0% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.71:1 vs white · 7.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D87ADC 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 #D87ADC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D87ADC; 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 #D87ADC
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 #D87ADC 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.
#D87ADC#9090DC#B188DC#A1A1DA#BA93DB#CE8C8C#D285B2#9D9D9DUsing #D87ADC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d87adc: #D87ADC;background-color: #D87ADC;colors: { 'color-d87adc': '#D87ADC' }Color(red: 0.847, green: 0.478, blue: 0.863)<color name="color_d87adc">#D87ADC</color>fill="#D87ADC"More Pink Colors
#D87ADC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D87ADC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D87ADC?
#D87ADC is a light pink — rgb(216, 122, 220) in RGB and hsl(298, 58%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Mauve (#D473D4), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.63.
What is the RGB value of #D87ADC?
#D87ADC is rgb(216, 122, 220) — red 216, green 122, and blue 220 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D87ADC?
#D87ADC converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 45%, 0%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D87ADC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D87ADC scores 2.71:1 against white and 7.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D87ADC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D87ADC 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 4.96, which is very hard to tell apart.
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