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Closest to Dark Orchid

#D946EF

Color conversions

Reference values for common CSS, design, and accessibility formats.

FormatValueCopy
HEXD946EF
HEX with ##D946EF
RGBrgb(217, 70, 239)
RGBArgba(217, 70, 239, 1)
HSLhsl(292.19 84.08% 60.59%)
HSLAhsla(292.19, 84.08%, 60.59%, 1)
HSVhsv(292.19, 70.71%, 93.73%)
CMYKcmyk(9.21%, 70.71%, 0%, 6.27%)
OKLCHoklch(66.68% 0.2591 322.15)

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White text

3.46:1

AA large

Black text

6.07:1

AA normal

Reference notes

Dark Orchid is the nearest readable name for #D946EF, a saturated magenta with bright value. Its RGB value is 217, 70, 239, while the HSL reading places it around 292 degrees of hue, 84% saturation, and 61% lightness. Its balanced temperature makes it easier to place in a palette: warm colors tend to move forward, cool colors tend to recede, and neutral colors depend more heavily on surrounding contrast. For interface work, start with the accessibility table before assigning this color to text, icons, or interactive states; perceived brightness can differ from the raw hex value. Pairing suggestions on this page are generated from hue relationships, so they work as starting points rather than fixed brand or accessibility recommendations. For palette building, start with one strong relationship from the pairing section, then adjust lightness until the hierarchy remains readable at small sizes. It works best in badges, highlights, product accents, and moments where quick recognition matters. For stronger contrast, compare it with black and white text and then choose pairings from complementary or split-complementary suggestions.