Palettes / Colors / #D686DF

#D686DF — Light Pink

#D686DF is a pink color we call Light Pink, closest to the named color Orchid (#DA70D6). It belongs to the pink family.

#D686DF is a cool pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #8FDF86; it also sits naturally between #AA86DF and #DF86BB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 84% · Green 53% · Blue 87%

Cyan 4% · Magenta 40% · Yellow 0% · Key 13%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #D686DF

.text { color: #D686DF; }
.background { background-color: #D686DF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D686DF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(214, 134, 223); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(294, 58%, 70%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D686DF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(214, 134, 223, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D686DF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(214, 134, 223, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#D686DF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D686DF">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #8FDF86:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #D686DF: #000000.

How #D686DF looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #D686DF rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #D686DE  ·  #D686E0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #D686DF?

#D686DF is Light Pink, a pink color (RGB 214, 134, 223). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #D686DF?

#D686DF is RGB 214, 134, 223 — HSL 294°, 58%, 70% — CMYK 4%, 40%, 0%, 13%.

What colors go with #D686DF?

Its complement is #8FDF86; analogous partners are #AA86DF and #DF86BB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #D686DF for text?

Black text on #D686DF has a contrast ratio of 8.33:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.52:1.