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#D690DE — Light Muted Pink

#D690DE is a pink color we call Light Muted Pink, closest to the named color Plum (#DDA0DD). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: plum (#DDA0DD) — not an exact match. CSS plum gives you #DDA0DD, a different color; use #D690DE when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#D690DE 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 #99DE91; it also sits naturally between #B091DE and #DE91BF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#D690DE · RGB 214, 144, 222

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Color values

HEX#D690DE
RGB214, 144, 222
HSL294°, 54%, 72%
HSV294°, 35%, 87%
CMYK4%, 35%, 0%, 13%
XYZ50.89, 39.52, 74.05
Yxy39.52, 0.3094, 0.2403
CIE-Lab69.12, 39.09, -29.12
Hunter Lab62.86, 38.45, -30.39

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 84% · Green 56% · Blue 87%

Cyan 4% · Magenta 35% · Yellow 0% · Key 13%

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

Previews

Sample text in #D690DE on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #D690DE on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #D690DE

.text { color: #D690DE; }
.background { background-color: #D690DE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D690DE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(214, 144, 222); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(294, 54%, 72%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D690DE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(214, 144, 222, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D690DE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(214, 144, 222, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#D690DE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D690DE">Div content here</div>

Shades of #D690DE

#CC76D6#C25ACE#B943C7#A435B1#8B2D95#71247A#581C5E#421547#280D2B#0F0510

Tints of #D690DE

#D999E1#DEA5E4#E1ADE6#E5B8EA#E8C0EC#EBC8EF#EFD4F2#F2DCF4#F6E7F8#F9EFFA

Tones of #D690DE

#D297D8#CE9CD3#C9A1CE#C5A7C8#C0ADC2#BCB2BD

Color harmonies

Complementary — #99DE91:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.36:1 Fails
Against black text8.90:1 AAA

Best text color on #D690DE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #D690DE

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #D690DE: ·

How #D690DE looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #B8B7CBDeuteranopia · #BCC1C7Tritanopia · #D2BCB9

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:

Tailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EFTailwind purple 500 · #A855F7Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9E

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #D690DE rather than the exact color:

Palette E2dea9
#E2DEA9 · #D18CE0 · #ECA6A6 · #EEEEEE
Palette D20062
#D20062 · #D6589F · #D895DA · #C4E4FF
Honey Ruby Harbor
#EDCBF1 · #D889E1 · #B931C9 · #45114B
Palette Aa60c8
#AA60C8 · #D69ADE · #EABDE6 · #FFDFEF
Crystal Zephyr
#303FB4 · #A283CF · #D684DC · #DC8BB7
Tranquil Cinder
#E2C2E6 · #CD90D5 · #B85FC3 · #9E47A9

Similar colors

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

#D18CE0#D895DA#D889E1#D69ADE#D684DC#CD90D5#E198DD#DB8DD0#D78FEE#CF9BE8#E594D8#DA81D7

Browse neighbouring colors

← #D690DD  ·  #D690DF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #D690DE?

#D690DE is Light Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 214, 144, 222). Its closest standard named color is Plum.

What is the RGB and HSL of #D690DE?

#D690DE is RGB 214, 144, 222 — HSL 294°, 54%, 72% — CMYK 4%, 35%, 0%, 13%.

What colors go with #D690DE?

Its complement is #99DE91; analogous partners are #B091DE and #DE91BF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #D690DE for text?

Black text on #D690DE has a contrast ratio of 8.90:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.36:1.