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#D963CB Color

#D963CB is rgb(217, 99, 203) in RGB, hsl(307, 61%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 54%, 6%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.49. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D963CB
HEX#D963CB
RGBrgb(217, 99, 203)
HSLhsl(307, 61%, 62%)
HSVhsv(307, 54%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 54%, 6%, 15%)
OKLCHoklch(67.9% 0.192 332.2)
LABlab(59.89% 56.67 -32.34)
LCHlch(59.89% 65.25 330.28)

What #D963CB 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 #D963CB, 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.

#D963CB Channel Values

How #D963CB 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 99 · B 2038-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 307° · S 61% · L 62%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 307° · S 54% · V 85%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 54% · Y 6% · K 15%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.18:1 vs white · 6.6:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D963CB 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 text3.18:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.6:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #D963CB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D963CB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #D963CB

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

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #D963CB.

How #D963CB 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#D963CB
Protanopia#8282CB
Protanomaly#AC77CB
Deuteranopia#9898C9
Deuteranomaly#B686CA
Tritanopia#D07777
Tritanomaly#D470A0
Achromatopsia#909090

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #D963CB in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-d963cb: #D963CB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D963CB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d963cb': '#D963CB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.851, green: 0.388, blue: 0.796)
Android XML<color name="color_d963cb">#D963CB</color>
SVG fillfill="#D963CB"

More Pink Colors

#D963CB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#D963CB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D963CB?

#D963CB is a light pink — rgb(217, 99, 203) in RGB and hsl(307, 61%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.49.

What is the RGB value of #D963CB?

#D963CB is rgb(217, 99, 203) — red 217, green 99, and blue 203 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D963CB?

#D963CB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 54%, 6%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D963CB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #D963CB scores 3.18:1 against white and 6.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D963CB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D963CB 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 5.39, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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