#D1297D Color
#D1297D is rgb(209, 41, 125) in RGB, hsl(330, 67%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 80%, 40%, 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 3.37. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D1297Drgb(209, 41, 125)hsl(330, 67%, 49%)hsv(330, 80%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 80%, 40%, 18%)oklch(57.8% 0.211 356.3)lab(48.28% 67.60 -4.32)lch(48.28% 67.74 356.35)What #D1297D 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 #D1297D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D1297D Channel Values
How #D1297D 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 41 · B 125 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 330° · S 67% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 330° · S 80% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 80% · Y 40% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.86:1 vs white · 4.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D1297D 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 #D1297D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D1297D; 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 #D1297D
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 #D1297D 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.
#D1297D#64647C#9C527D#838378#A86A7A#CE3C3C#CF355D#717171Using #D1297D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d1297d: #D1297D;background-color: #D1297D;colors: { 'color-d1297d': '#D1297D' }Color(red: 0.820, green: 0.161, blue: 0.490)<color name="color_d1297d">#D1297D</color>fill="#D1297D"More Pink Colors
#D1297D sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D1297D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D1297D?
#D1297D is a mid-tone pink — rgb(209, 41, 125) in RGB and hsl(330, 67%, 49%) 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 3.37.
What is the RGB value of #D1297D?
#D1297D is rgb(209, 41, 125) — red 209, green 41, and blue 125 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D1297D?
#D1297D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 80%, 40%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D1297D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #D1297D scores 4.86:1 against white and 4.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D1297D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D1297D 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 10.42, which is visibly different.
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