#D1237A Color
#D1237A is rgb(209, 35, 122) in RGB, hsl(330, 71%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 83%, 42%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Cerise (#DA3287), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.34. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D1237Argb(209, 35, 122)hsl(330, 71%, 48%)hsv(330, 83%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 83%, 42%, 18%)oklch(57.3% 0.215 357)lab(47.71% 68.75 -3.32)lch(47.71% 68.83 357.24)What #D1237A 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 #D1237A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D1237A Channel Values
How #D1237A 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 35 · B 122 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 330° · S 71% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 330° · S 83% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 83% · Y 42% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.96:1 vs white · 4.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D1237A 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 #D1237A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D1237A; 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 #D1237A
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 #D1237A 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.
#D1237A#626279#9B507A#828275#A76977#CE3838#CF315A#707070Using #D1237A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d1237a: #D1237A;background-color: #D1237A;colors: { 'color-d1237a': '#D1237A' }Color(red: 0.820, green: 0.137, blue: 0.478)<color name="color_d1237a">#D1237A</color>fill="#D1237A"More Pink Colors
#D1237A sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D1237A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D1237A?
#D1237A is a mid-tone pink — rgb(209, 35, 122) in RGB and hsl(330, 71%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Cerise (#DA3287), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.34.
What is the RGB value of #D1237A?
#D1237A is rgb(209, 35, 122) — red 209, green 35, and blue 122 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D1237A?
#D1237A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 83%, 42%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D1237A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #D1237A scores 4.96:1 against white and 4.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D1237A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D1237A 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 11.08, which is visibly different.
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