Close to Peony
#D987BB
#D987BB is a light, rich pink, close to the color Peony. In RGB it’s made of 85.1% red, 52.9% green, and 73.3% blue. Its hue is 322°, with 52% saturation and 69% 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 #D987BB.
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.
White text on this color
2.58:1 FailBlack text on this color
8.13:1 AAAThis color as text on white
2.58:1 FailThis color as text on black
8.13:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #D987BB as they’d see it.
#D987BB 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 #D987BB
What color is #D987BB?
#D987BB is a light, rich pink, close to the color Peony. In RGB it’s made of 85.1% red, 52.9% green, and 73.3% blue. Its hue is 322°, with 52% saturation and 69% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #D987BB in RGB?
#D987BB is rgb(217, 135, 187): 217 red, 135 green, and 187 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #D987BB in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 38, 14, 15). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #D987BB?
PANTONE 245 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #D987BB?
Its complement #5FB27F gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.