#D963D3 Color
#D963D3 is rgb(217, 99, 211) in RGB, hsl(303, 61%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 54%, 3%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Orchid (#DA70D6), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.24. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D963D3rgb(217, 99, 211)hsl(303, 61%, 62%)hsv(303, 54%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 54%, 3%, 15%)oklch(68.2% 0.198 329.5)lab(60.19% 57.65 -36.40)lch(60.19% 68.18 327.73)What #D963D3 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 #D963D3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D963D3 Channel Values
How #D963D3 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 99 · B 211 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 303° · S 61% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 303° · S 54% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 54% · Y 3% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.15:1 vs white · 6.68:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D963D3 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 #D963D3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D963D3; 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 #D963D3
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 #D963D3 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.
#D963D3#8282D3#AC77D3#9898D1#B686D2#CF7979#D371A5#919191Using #D963D3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d963d3: #D963D3;background-color: #D963D3;colors: { 'color-d963d3': '#D963D3' }Color(red: 0.851, green: 0.388, blue: 0.827)<color name="color_d963d3">#D963D3</color>fill="#D963D3"More Pink Colors
#D963D3 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D963D3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D963D3?
#D963D3 is a light pink — rgb(217, 99, 211) in RGB and hsl(303, 61%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Orchid (#DA70D6), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.24.
What is the RGB value of #D963D3?
#D963D3 is rgb(217, 99, 211) — red 217, green 99, and blue 211 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D963D3?
#D963D3 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 54%, 3%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D963D3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D963D3 scores 3.15:1 against white and 6.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D963D3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D963D3 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 6.24, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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