#D98DB7
Lilac · light warm pink
About #D98DB7
#D98DB7 is a light, moderately saturated pink colour. Digitally that works out to 85% red, 55% green and 72% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 35% magenta, 16% yellow and 15% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is somewhere between Lilac and Wisteria (ΔE 15.3), with Wisteria the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #8DD9AF (seafoam), its complementary partner.
Because it is light, it is most useful for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Put black text on top of it — 8.44:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #D98DB7?
#D98DB7 is a light, moderately saturated pink colour. Digitally that works out to 85% red, 55% green and 72% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 35% magenta, 16% yellow and 15% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #D98DB7?
Use black text. Black on #D98DB7 has a contrast ratio of 8.44:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #D98DB7?
Its complementary colour is #8DD9AF, and analogous partners are #D58DD9 and #D98D91.