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#D14791 Color

#D14791 is rgb(209, 71, 145) in RGB, hsl(328, 60%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 66%, 31%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pink (Pantone) (#D74894), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.08. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D14791
HEX#D14791
RGBrgb(209, 71, 145)
HSLhsl(328, 60%, 55%)
HSVhsv(328, 66%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 66%, 31%, 18%)
OKLCHoklch(61.1% 0.188 351)
LABlab(52.31% 59.77 -10.40)
LCHlch(52.31% 60.67 350.13)

What #D14791 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 #D14791, 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.

#D14791 Channel Values

How #D14791 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 209 · G 71 · B 1458-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 328° · S 60% · L 55%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 328° · S 66% · V 82%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 66% · Y 31% · K 18%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.18:1 vs white · 5.02:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D14791 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.

Fails AAWhite text4.18:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.02:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #D14791

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D14791; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #D14791

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #D14791.

How #D14791 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.

Typical#D14791
Protanopia#707090
Protanomaly#A06291
Deuteranopia#8A8A8D
Deuteranomaly#AB758F
Tritanopia#CD5555
Tritanomaly#CF5072
Achromatopsia#7C7C7C

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #D14791 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-d14791: #D14791;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D14791;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d14791': '#D14791' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.820, green: 0.278, blue: 0.569)
Android XML<color name="color_d14791">#D14791</color>
SVG fillfill="#D14791"

More Pink Colors

#D14791 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#D14791 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D14791?

#D14791 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(209, 71, 145) in RGB and hsl(328, 60%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pink (Pantone) (#D74894), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.08.

What is the RGB value of #D14791?

#D14791 is rgb(209, 71, 145) — red 209, green 71, and blue 145 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D14791?

#D14791 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 66%, 31%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D14791 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #D14791 scores 4.18:1 against white and 5.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D14791 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D14791 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 12.66, which is visibly different.

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