#D888A5 Color
#D888A5 is rgb(216, 136, 165) in RGB, hsl(338, 51%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 37%, 24%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Charm Pink (#E68FAC), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.32. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D888A5rgb(216, 136, 165)hsl(338, 51%, 69%)hsv(338, 37%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 37%, 24%, 15%)oklch(71.8% 0.104 356.7)lab(65.91% 34.21 -1.86)lch(65.91% 34.27 356.89)What #D888A5 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 #D888A5, 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.
#D888A5 Channel Values
How #D888A5 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 136 · B 165 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 338° · S 51% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 338° · S 37% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 37% · Y 24% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.63:1 vs white · 7.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D888A5 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 #D888A5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D888A5; 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 #D888A5
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 #D888A5 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.
#D888A5#9A9AA5#B693A5#A8A8A3#BD9CA4#D68C8C#D78A97#A0A0A0Using #D888A5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d888a5: #D888A5;background-color: #D888A5;colors: { 'color-d888a5': '#D888A5' }Color(red: 0.847, green: 0.533, blue: 0.647)<color name="color_d888a5">#D888A5</color>fill="#D888A5"More Pink Colors
#D888A5 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D888A5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D888A5?
#D888A5 is a light pink — rgb(216, 136, 165) in RGB and hsl(338, 51%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Charm Pink (#E68FAC), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.32.
What is the RGB value of #D888A5?
#D888A5 is rgb(216, 136, 165) — red 216, green 136, and blue 165 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D888A5?
#D888A5 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 37%, 24%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D888A5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D888A5 scores 2.63:1 against white and 7.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D888A5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D888A5 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 12.63, which is visibly different.
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