#D11550 Color
#D11550 is rgb(209, 21, 80) in RGB, hsl(341, 82%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 90%, 62%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Carmine (#D10047), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.91. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D11550rgb(209, 21, 80)hsl(341, 82%, 45%)hsv(341, 90%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 90%, 62%, 18%)oklch(55.5% 0.213 12.3)lab(45.92% 69.01 20.20)lch(45.92% 71.91 16.31)What #D11550 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 #D11550, 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.
#D11550 Channel Values
How #D11550 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 209 · G 21 · B 80 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 341° · S 82% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 341° · S 90% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 90% · Y 62% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.34:1 vs white · 3.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D11550 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 #D11550 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #D11550
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D11550; 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 #D11550
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 #D11550 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.
#D11550#5F5F4F#9A4C4F#808047#A7664B#D02323#D01E3A#6B6B6BUsing #D11550 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d11550: #D11550;background-color: #D11550;colors: { 'color-d11550': '#D11550' }Color(red: 0.820, green: 0.082, blue: 0.314)<color name="color_d11550">#D11550</color>fill="#D11550"More Pink Colors
#D11550 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D11550 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D11550?
#D11550 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(209, 21, 80) in RGB and hsl(341, 82%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Carmine (#D10047), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.91.
What is the RGB value of #D11550?
#D11550 is rgb(209, 21, 80) — red 209, green 21, and blue 80 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D11550?
#D11550 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 90%, 62%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D11550 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #D11550 scores 5.34:1 against white and 3.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D11550 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D11550 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 crimson (#DC143C) at a CIE76 distance of 15.57, which is visibly different.
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