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#D888A0 color code is #D888A0. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #d888a0.

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#D888A0 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #D888A0 is 0.3475. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 2.64:1 against white and 7.95:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#D888A0 on white2.64:1Fail
The quick brown fox
#D888A0 on black7.95:1AAA
The quick brown fox
White on #D888A02.64:1Fail
The quick brown fox
Black on #D888A07.95:1AAA

#D888A0 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #D888A0?+
The hex code for #D888A0 is #D888A0. In RGB it's rgb(216, 136, 160), and in HSL it's hsl(342, 51%, 69%).
What is the RGB value of #D888A0?+
#D888A0 in RGB is (216, 136, 160). Written in CSS: rgb(216, 136, 160).
What is the CMYK value of #D888A0?+
#D888A0 converts to CMYK(0%, 37%, 26%, 15%) for print. Hex equivalent is #D888A0.
Is #d888a0 a warm or cool color?+
#D888A0 (#D888A0) is a warm pink — its hue sits at 342° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm part of the spectrum.
What color family does #d888a0 belong to?+
#D888A0 belongs to the pink family. Its HSL is 342°, 51%, 69% — a warm tone within the broader pink group.
Is #d888a0 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#D888A0 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 2.64:1 — below the AA threshold (4.5:1) for normal body text. Reserve for large headings or pair with a darker variant.
What is the closest Pantone match for #d888a0?+
The nearest Pantone match for #D888A0 (#D888A0) is 7435 C Orchid Pink, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #D888A0 in design

Practical guidance for using #d888a0 (#D888A0) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#D888A0 (#D888A0) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 8.0:1 against black it's AAA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 2.6:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #D888A0 (#D888A0) reads as balanced and approachable and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into beauty, weddings, romance, soft-feminine brands. Pair it with a higher-contrast accent (warm if pink runs cool, cool if it runs warm) for visual hierarchy. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#D888A0 flatters warm-leaning skin tones (golden, peach, olive undertones) and works well in spring/summer collections. It pairs naturally with warm neutrals (cream, camel, brown, olive) and contrasts effectively with denim or navy. As an accent piece — scarf, bag, shoes — #d888a0 can carry an entire neutral outfit; as a head-to-toe color it can overwhelm and is best reserved for evening or statement pieces.

Interior design

#D888A0 works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.