#D001AA Color
#D001AA is rgb(208, 1, 170) in RGB, hsl(311, 99%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 100%, 18%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Byzantine (#BD33A4), visibly different at ΔE 13.67. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D001AArgb(208, 1, 170)hsl(311, 99%, 41%)hsv(311, 100%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 100%, 18%, 18%)oklch(58.1% 0.253 339.1)lab(47.61% 76.48 -32.41)lch(47.61% 83.06 337.04)What #D001AA Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #D001AA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#D001AA Channel Values
How #D001AA breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 208 · G 1 · B 170 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 311° · S 99% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 311° · S 100% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 100% · Y 18% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.92:1 vs white · 4.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D001AA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #D001AA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D001AA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #D001AA
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #D001AA Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#D001AA#5C5CA9#9948AA#7E7EA7#A563A8#C84040#CB3179#707070Using #D001AA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d001aa: #D001AA;background-color: #D001AA;colors: { 'color-d001aa': '#D001AA' }Color(red: 0.816, green: 0.004, blue: 0.667)<color name="color_d001aa">#D001AA</color>fill="#D001AA"More Pink Colors
#D001AA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D001AA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D001AA?
#D001AA is a mid-tone pink — rgb(208, 1, 170) in RGB and hsl(311, 99%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Byzantine (#BD33A4), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 13.67.
What is the RGB value of #D001AA?
#D001AA is rgb(208, 1, 170) — red 208, green 1, and blue 170 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D001AA?
#D001AA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 100%, 18%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D001AA be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #D001AA scores 4.92:1 against white and 4.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D001AA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D001AA is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 19.75, which is visibly different.
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