#D87DD7 Color
#D87DD7 is rgb(216, 125, 215) in RGB, hsl(301, 54%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 42%, 0%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Mauve (#D473D4), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.73. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D87DD7rgb(216, 125, 215)hsl(301, 54%, 67%)hsv(301, 42%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 42%, 0%, 15%)oklch(71.9% 0.16 327.5)lab(65.04% 45.74 -31.16)lch(65.04% 55.35 325.73)What #D87DD7 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 #D87DD7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D87DD7 Channel Values
How #D87DD7 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 125 · B 215 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 301° · S 54% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 301° · S 42% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 42% · Y 0% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.68:1 vs white · 7.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D87DD7 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 #D87DD7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D87DD7; 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 #D87DD7
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 #D87DD7 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.
#D87DD7#9292D7#B28AD7#A3A3D5#BA95D6#CF8D8D#D387AF#9E9E9EUsing #D87DD7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d87dd7: #D87DD7;background-color: #D87DD7;colors: { 'color-d87dd7': '#D87DD7' }Color(red: 0.847, green: 0.490, blue: 0.843)<color name="color_d87dd7">#D87DD7</color>fill="#D87DD7"More Pink Colors
#D87DD7 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D87DD7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D87DD7?
#D87DD7 is a light pink — rgb(216, 125, 215) in RGB and hsl(301, 54%, 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 4.73.
What is the RGB value of #D87DD7?
#D87DD7 is rgb(216, 125, 215) — red 216, green 125, and blue 215 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D87DD7?
#D87DD7 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 42%, 0%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D87DD7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D87DD7 scores 2.68:1 against white and 7.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D87DD7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D87DD7 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 7.67, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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