#D954AF Color
#D954AF is rgb(217, 84, 175) in RGB, hsl(319, 64%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 61%, 19%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mulberry (Crayola) (#C8509B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.64. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D954AFrgb(217, 84, 175)hsl(319, 64%, 59%)hsv(319, 61%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 61%, 19%, 15%)oklch(64.8% 0.193 342.1)lab(56.48% 59.88 -21.55)lch(56.48% 63.64 340.20)What #D954AF 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 #D954AF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D954AF Channel Values
How #D954AF 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 217 · G 84 · B 175 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 319° · S 64% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 319° · S 61% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 61% · Y 19% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.6:1 vs white · 5.84:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D954AF 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 #D954AF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D954AF; 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 #D954AF
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 #D954AF 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.
#D954AF#7979AE#A86CAF#9292AC#B37EAD#D36666#D55F89#878787Using #D954AF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d954af: #D954AF;background-color: #D954AF;colors: { 'color-d954af': '#D954AF' }Color(red: 0.851, green: 0.329, blue: 0.686)<color name="color_d954af">#D954AF</color>fill="#D954AF"More Pink Colors
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#D954AF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D954AF?
#D954AF is a mid-tone pink — rgb(217, 84, 175) in RGB and hsl(319, 64%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mulberry (Crayola) (#C8509B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.64.
What is the RGB value of #D954AF?
#D954AF is rgb(217, 84, 175) — red 217, green 84, and blue 175 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D954AF?
#D954AF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 61%, 19%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D954AF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D954AF scores 3.6:1 against white and 5.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D954AF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D954AF 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 hotpink (#FF69B4) at a CIE76 distance of 15.53, which is visibly different.
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