#D89DC2 Color
#D89DC2 is rgb(216, 157, 194) in RGB, hsl(322, 43%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 27%, 10%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pink Pearl (#E7ACCF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D89DC2rgb(216, 157, 194)hsl(322, 43%, 73%)hsv(322, 27%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 27%, 10%, 15%)oklch(76.3% 0.085 341.3)lab(71.36% 26.85 -10.01)lch(71.36% 28.65 339.55)What #D89DC2 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 #D89DC2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D89DC2 Channel Values
How #D89DC2 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 157 · B 194 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 322° · S 43% · L 73% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 322° · S 27% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 27% · Y 10% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.21:1 vs white · 9.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D89DC2 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 #D89DC2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D89DC2; 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 #D89DC2
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 #D89DC2 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.
#D89DC2#A9A9C2#BEA4C2#B3B3C0#C3ABC1#D4A2A2#D6A0B0#AFAFAFUsing #D89DC2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d89dc2: #D89DC2;background-color: #D89DC2;colors: { 'color-d89dc2': '#D89DC2' }Color(red: 0.847, green: 0.616, blue: 0.761)<color name="color_d89dc2">#D89DC2</color>fill="#D89DC2"More Pink Colors
#D89DC2 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D89DC2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D89DC2?
#D89DC2 is a light pink — rgb(216, 157, 194) in RGB and hsl(322, 43%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pink Pearl (#E7ACCF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.54.
What is the RGB value of #D89DC2?
#D89DC2 is rgb(216, 157, 194) — red 216, green 157, and blue 194 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D89DC2?
#D89DC2 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 27%, 10%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D89DC2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D89DC2 scores 2.21:1 against white and 9.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D89DC2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D89DC2 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 12.54, which is visibly different.
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