#D96BE5 Hex Color
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Closer to a neon orchid than a soft lilac, #d96be5 is a loud purple with a clear pink undertone. Save it for accents, highlights, or gaming interfaces, since it overwhelms at full-page scale. It sits well against deep navy, and black text on it clears AA contrast at about 7.2:1. If you want to build shades like it yourself, see what colors make pink.
Questions about #d96be5
What is #d96be5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d96be5 is rgb(217, 107, 229), in HSL hsl(294, 70%, 66%) and in CMYK 5%, 53%, 0%, 10%.
What colors pair well with #d96be5?
Is #d96be5 readable on white or black?
#d96be5 has a 2.92:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.18:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.