#D03560 Color
#D03560 is rgb(208, 53, 96) in RGB, hsl(343, 62%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 75%, 54%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cerise (#DE3163), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.03. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D03560rgb(208, 53, 96)hsl(343, 62%, 51%)hsv(343, 75%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 75%, 54%, 18%)oklch(57.6% 0.192 9.5)lab(48.63% 62.28 13.87)lch(48.63% 63.80 12.56)What #D03560 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 #D03560, 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.
#D03560 Channel Values
How #D03560 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 53 · B 96 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 343° · S 62% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 343° · S 75% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 75% · Y 54% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.82:1 vs white · 4.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D03560 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #D03560 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #D03560
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D03560; 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 #D03560
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 #D03560 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.
#D03560#68685F#9C585F#848459#A86D5C#CE3C3C#CF3A4D#727272Using #D03560 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d03560: #D03560;background-color: #D03560;colors: { 'color-d03560': '#D03560' }Color(red: 0.816, green: 0.208, blue: 0.376)<color name="color_d03560">#D03560</color>fill="#D03560"More Pink Colors
#D03560 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D03560 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D03560?
#D03560 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(208, 53, 96) in RGB and hsl(343, 62%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cerise (#DE3163), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.03.
What is the RGB value of #D03560?
#D03560 is rgb(208, 53, 96) — red 208, green 53, and blue 96 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D03560?
#D03560 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 75%, 54%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D03560 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #D03560 scores 4.82:1 against white and 4.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D03560 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D03560 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 indianred (#CD5C5C) at a CIE76 distance of 19.68, which is visibly different.
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