Information about #D987CD color

#D987CD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D987CD belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(217, 135, 205) — 85.1% red, 52.9% green, 80.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 32 / 5 / 15. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#D987CD is a confidently colored magenta that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sunset Pink (#D48ECD). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Fuchsia (#E78BD0) and Light Cerise (#E78BC5).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(217, 135, 205)), which gives #D987CD its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D987CD: 8.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #D987CD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#D987CD color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#D987CD color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #D987CD

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D987CD
  • RGB217, 135, 205
  • CMYK0, 32, 5, 15
  • CSSrgb(217, 135, 205)
  • HSL309°, 52%, 69%
  • HSL Precise308.78°, 51.899%, 69.02%
  • HSV309°, 38%, 85%
  • HSB309°, 38%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.851, 0.529, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.851, 0.529, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.851, 0.529, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD987CD
  • DECIMAL ID14256077
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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