#D88DB7 Color
#D88DB7 is rgb(216, 141, 183) in RGB, hsl(326, 49%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 35%, 15%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Purple (#D982B5), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.53. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D88DB7rgb(216, 141, 183)hsl(326, 49%, 70%)hsv(326, 35%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 35%, 15%, 15%)oklch(73.2% 0.105 345.4)lab(67.46% 33.69 -9.68)lch(67.46% 35.05 343.97)What #D88DB7 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 #D88DB7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D88DB7 Channel Values
How #D88DB7 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 141 · B 183 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 326° · S 49% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 326° · S 35% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 35% · Y 15% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.5:1 vs white · 8.41:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D88DB7 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 #D88DB7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D88DB7; 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 #D88DB7
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 #D88DB7 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.
#D88DB7#9D9DB7#B897B7#ABABB5#BEA0B6#D49393#D691A3#A4A4A4Using #D88DB7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d88db7: #D88DB7;background-color: #D88DB7;colors: { 'color-d88db7': '#D88DB7' }Color(red: 0.847, green: 0.553, blue: 0.718)<color name="color_d88db7">#D88DB7</color>fill="#D88DB7"More Pink Colors
#D88DB7 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D88DB7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D88DB7?
#D88DB7 is a light pink — rgb(216, 141, 183) in RGB and hsl(326, 49%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Purple (#D982B5), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.53.
What is the RGB value of #D88DB7?
#D88DB7 is rgb(216, 141, 183) — red 216, green 141, and blue 183 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D88DB7?
#D88DB7 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 35%, 15%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D88DB7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D88DB7 scores 2.5:1 against white and 8.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D88DB7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D88DB7 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 13.81, which is visibly different.
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