Close to Plum
#D294CE
#D294CE is a light, muted pink, close to the color Plum. In RGB it’s made of 82.4% red, 58% green, and 80.8% blue. Its hue is 304°, with 41% saturation and 70% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #D294CE.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
Open in the palette creator →Contrast & readability
WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
2.37:1 FailBlack text on this color
8.87:1 AAAThis color as text on white
2.37:1 FailThis color as text on black
8.87:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #D294CE as they’d see it.
#D294CE in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #D294CE
What color is #D294CE?
#D294CE is a light, muted pink, close to the color Plum. In RGB it’s made of 82.4% red, 58% green, and 80.8% blue. Its hue is 304°, with 41% saturation and 70% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #D294CE in RGB?
#D294CE is rgb(210, 148, 206): 210 red, 148 green, and 206 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #D294CE in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 30, 2, 18). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #D294CE?
PANTONE 2564 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #D294CE?
Its complement #7AB77E gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.