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#D93ABA Color

#D93ABA is rgb(217, 58, 186) in RGB, hsl(312, 68%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 73%, 14%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Byzantine (#BD33A4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.99. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D93ABA
HEX#D93ABA
RGBrgb(217, 58, 186)
HSLhsl(312, 68%, 54%)
HSVhsv(312, 73%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 73%, 14%, 15%)
OKLCHoklch(62.8% 0.233 337.1)
LABlab(53.44% 70.19 -32.59)
LCHlch(53.44% 77.39 335.09)

What #D93ABA 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 #D93ABA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Byzantine#BD33A4ΔE 9.99Purple Pizzazz#FE4EDAΔE 11.85Razzle Dazzle Rose#FF33CCΔE 14.21Steel Pink#CC33CCΔE 14.22Frostbite#E936A7ΔE 14.56Brilliant Rose#E667CEΔE 14.61

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#D93ABA Channel Values

How #D93ABA breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 217 · G 58 · B 1868-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 312° · S 68% · L 54%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 312° · S 73% · V 85%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 73% · Y 14% · K 15%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.99:1 vs white · 5.26:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D93ABA 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.99:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.26:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #D93ABA in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #D93ABA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D93ABA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#D93ABA
Complementary
#3AD95A
Analogous
#AA3AD9
Analogous
#D93A6A
Triadic
#BAD93A
Triadic
#3ABAD9
Split comp.
#6AD93A
Split comp.
#3AD9AA

Tints & Shades of #D93ABA

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.

Tints

#DE54C3
#E472CD
#E98BD6
#EEA5DF
#F3BFE8
#F8DDF3

Shades

#C926A9
#AB2190
#8D1B76
#6B145A
#4D0F41
#2F0927

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #D93ABA.

How #D93ABA 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.

Typical#D93ABA
Protanopia#6D6DB9
Protanomaly#A45DBA
Deuteranopia#8B8BB7
Deuteranomaly#B073B8
Tritanopia#D15959
Tritanomaly#D44E8A
Achromatopsia#7F7F7F

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #D93ABA in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-d93aba: #D93ABA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D93ABA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d93aba': '#D93ABA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.851, green: 0.227, blue: 0.729)
Android XML<color name="color_d93aba">#D93ABA</color>
SVG fillfill="#D93ABA"

More Pink Colors

#D93ABA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#D93ABA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D93ABA?

#D93ABA is a mid-tone pink — rgb(217, 58, 186) in RGB and hsl(312, 68%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Byzantine (#BD33A4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.99.

What is the RGB value of #D93ABA?

#D93ABA is rgb(217, 58, 186) — red 217, green 58, and blue 186 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D93ABA?

#D93ABA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 73%, 14%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D93ABA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #D93ABA scores 3.99:1 against white and 5.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D93ABA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D93ABA 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 20.09, which is visibly different.

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