#D968CA Color
#D968CA is rgb(217, 104, 202) in RGB, hsl(308, 60%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 52%, 7%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Orchid (#DA70D6), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D968CArgb(217, 104, 202)hsl(308, 60%, 63%)hsv(308, 52%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 52%, 7%, 15%)oklch(68.5% 0.183 332.7)lab(60.73% 54.31 -30.49)lch(60.73% 62.28 330.69)What #D968CA 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 #D968CA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D968CA Channel Values
How #D968CA 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 104 · B 202 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 308° · S 60% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 308° · S 52% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 52% · Y 7% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.1:1 vs white · 6.78:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D968CA 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 #D968CA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D968CA; 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 #D968CA
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 #D968CA 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.
#D968CA#8585CA#AD7ACA#9A9AC8#B789C9#D17A7A#D473A0#929292Using #D968CA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d968ca: #D968CA;background-color: #D968CA;colors: { 'color-d968ca': '#D968CA' }Color(red: 0.851, green: 0.408, blue: 0.792)<color name="color_d968ca">#D968CA</color>fill="#D968CA"More Pink Colors
#D968CA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D968CA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D968CA?
#D968CA is a light pink — rgb(217, 104, 202) in RGB and hsl(308, 60%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Orchid (#DA70D6), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.54.
What is the RGB value of #D968CA?
#D968CA is rgb(217, 104, 202) — red 217, green 104, and blue 202 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D968CA?
#D968CA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 52%, 7%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D968CA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D968CA scores 3.1:1 against white and 6.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D968CA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D968CA 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 4.54, which is very hard to tell apart.
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