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#D18FA0 Color

#D18FA0 is rgb(209, 143, 160) in RGB, hsl(345, 42%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 32%, 23%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Puce (#CC8899), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.59. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D18FA0
HEX#D18FA0
RGBrgb(209, 143, 160)
HSLhsl(345, 42%, 69%)
HSVhsv(345, 32%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 32%, 23%, 18%)
OKLCHoklch(72% 0.083 2.5)
LABlab(66.53% 27.49 1.70)
LCHlch(66.53% 27.55 3.54)

What #D18FA0 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 #D18FA0, 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 red in the library.

#D18FA0 Channel Values

How #D18FA0 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 143 · B 1608-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 345° · S 42% · L 69%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 345° · S 32% · V 82%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 32% · Y 23% · K 18%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.58:1 vs white · 8.15:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D18FA0 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 text2.58:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text8.15:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #D18FA0

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D18FA0; 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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Tints & Shades of #D18FA0

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 #D18FA0 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#D18FA0
Protanopia#9D9DA0
Protanomaly#B498A0
Deuteranopia#A9A99E
Deuteranomaly#BA9F9F
Tritanopia#D09191
Tritanomaly#D09097
Achromatopsia#A1A1A1

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #D18FA0 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-d18fa0: #D18FA0;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D18FA0;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d18fa0': '#D18FA0' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.820, green: 0.561, blue: 0.627)
Android XML<color name="color_d18fa0">#D18FA0</color>
SVG fillfill="#D18FA0"

More Red Colors

#D18FA0 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#D18FA0 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D18FA0?

#D18FA0 is a light red — rgb(209, 143, 160) in RGB and hsl(345, 42%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Puce (#CC8899), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.59.

What is the RGB value of #D18FA0?

#D18FA0 is rgb(209, 143, 160) — red 209, green 143, and blue 160 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D18FA0?

#D18FA0 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 32%, 23%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D18FA0 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #D18FA0 scores 2.58:1 against white and 8.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D18FA0 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D18FA0 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 rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 11.57, which is visibly different.

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