#D8A2C3 Color
#D8A2C3 is rgb(216, 162, 195) in RGB, hsl(323, 41%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 25%, 10%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pink Pearl (#E7ACCF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D8A2C3rgb(216, 162, 195)hsl(323, 41%, 74%)hsv(323, 25%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 25%, 10%, 15%)oklch(77.3% 0.077 341.8)lab(72.55% 24.41 -8.81)lch(72.55% 25.95 340.16)What #D8A2C3 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 #D8A2C3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D8A2C3 Channel Values
How #D8A2C3 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 162 · B 195 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 323° · S 41% · L 74% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 323° · S 25% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 25% · Y 10% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.13:1 vs white · 9.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D8A2C3 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 #D8A2C3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D8A2C3; 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 #D8A2C3
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 #D8A2C3 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.
#D8A2C3#ADADC3#C0A9C3#B6B6C2#C5AEC2#D5A7A7#D6A5B3#B2B2B2Using #D8A2C3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d8a2c3: #D8A2C3;background-color: #D8A2C3;colors: { 'color-d8a2c3': '#D8A2C3' }Color(red: 0.847, green: 0.635, blue: 0.765)<color name="color_d8a2c3">#D8A2C3</color>fill="#D8A2C3"More Pink Colors
#D8A2C3 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D8A2C3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D8A2C3?
#D8A2C3 is a light pink — rgb(216, 162, 195) in RGB and hsl(323, 41%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pink Pearl (#E7ACCF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.58.
What is the RGB value of #D8A2C3?
#D8A2C3 is rgb(216, 162, 195) — red 216, green 162, and blue 195 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D8A2C3?
#D8A2C3 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 25%, 10%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D8A2C3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D8A2C3 scores 2.13:1 against white and 9.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D8A2C3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D8A2C3 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 thistle (#D8BFD8) at a CIE76 distance of 14.16, which is visibly different.
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