#D95993 Color
#D95993 is rgb(217, 89, 147) in RGB, hsl(333, 63%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 59%, 32%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mystic (#D65282), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.29. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D95993rgb(217, 89, 147)hsl(333, 63%, 60%)hsv(333, 59%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 59%, 32%, 15%)oklch(64.4% 0.171 354.7)lab(56.45% 55.16 -5.29)lch(56.45% 55.42 354.52)What #D95993 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 #D95993, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#D95993 Channel Values
How #D95993 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 89 · B 147 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 333° · S 63% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 333° · S 59% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 59% · Y 32% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.62:1 vs white · 5.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D95993 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 #D95993
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D95993; 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 #D95993
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 #D95993 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.
#D95993#7C7C92#A97093#94948F#B48191#D66363#D75F79#868686Using #D95993 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d95993: #D95993;background-color: #D95993;colors: { 'color-d95993': '#D95993' }Color(red: 0.851, green: 0.349, blue: 0.576)<color name="color_d95993">#D95993</color>fill="#D95993"More Pink Colors
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#D95993 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D95993?
#D95993 is a light pink — rgb(217, 89, 147) in RGB and hsl(333, 63%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mystic (#D65282), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.29.
What is the RGB value of #D95993?
#D95993 is rgb(217, 89, 147) — red 217, green 89, and blue 147 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D95993?
#D95993 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 59%, 32%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D95993 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D95993 scores 3.62:1 against white and 5.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D95993 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D95993 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 12.55, which is visibly different.
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