#DA86B7 Color
#DA86B7 is rgb(218, 134, 183) in RGB, hsl(325, 53%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 39%, 16%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Purple (#D982B5), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.8. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DA86B7rgb(218, 134, 183)hsl(325, 53%, 69%)hsv(325, 39%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 39%, 16%, 15%)oklch(72.3% 0.119 344.6)lab(66.18% 37.94 -11.53)lch(66.18% 39.65 343.09)What #DA86B7 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 #DA86B7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DA86B7 Channel Values
How #DA86B7 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 218 · G 134 · B 183 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 325° · S 53% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 325° · S 39% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 39% · Y 16% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.6:1 vs white · 8.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DA86B7 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 #DA86B7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DA86B7; 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 #DA86B7
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 #DA86B7 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.
#DA86B7#9999B7#B792B7#A8A8B5#BE9CB6#D68D8D#D88BA0#A0A0A0Using #DA86B7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-da86b7: #DA86B7;background-color: #DA86B7;colors: { 'color-da86b7': '#DA86B7' }Color(red: 0.855, green: 0.525, blue: 0.718)<color name="color_da86b7">#DA86B7</color>fill="#DA86B7"More Pink Colors
#DA86B7 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DA86B7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DA86B7?
#DA86B7 is a light pink — rgb(218, 134, 183) in RGB and hsl(325, 53%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Purple (#D982B5), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.8.
What is the RGB value of #DA86B7?
#DA86B7 is rgb(218, 134, 183) — red 218, green 134, and blue 183 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DA86B7?
#DA86B7 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 39%, 16%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DA86B7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DA86B7 scores 2.6:1 against white and 8.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DA86B7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DA86B7 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 14.48, which is visibly different.
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