Close to Orchid
#D56ABC
#D56ABC is a light, rich pink, close to the color Orchid. In RGB it’s made of 83.5% red, 41.6% green, and 73.7% blue. Its hue is 314°, with 56% saturation and 63% 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 #D56ABC.
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.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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6.62:1 AAThis color as text on white
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6.62:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #D56ABC as they’d see it.
#D56ABC in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #D56ABC
What color is #D56ABC?
#D56ABC is a light, rich pink, close to the color Orchid. In RGB it’s made of 83.5% red, 41.6% green, and 73.7% blue. Its hue is 314°, with 56% saturation and 63% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #D56ABC in RGB?
#D56ABC is rgb(213, 106, 188): 213 red, 106 green, and 188 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #D56ABC in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 50, 12, 16). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #D56ABC?
PANTONE 252 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #D56ABC?
Its complement #35A457 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.