#D21975 Color
#D21975 is rgb(210, 25, 117) in RGB, hsl(330, 79%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 88%, 44%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Cerise (#DA1D81), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.97. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D21975rgb(210, 25, 117)hsl(330, 79%, 46%)hsv(330, 88%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 88%, 44%, 18%)oklch(56.8% 0.22 358.6)lab(47.12% 70.52 -1.08)lch(47.12% 70.53 359.13)What #D21975 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 #D21975, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D21975 Channel Values
How #D21975 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 210 · G 25 · B 117 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 330° · S 79% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 330° · S 88% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 88% · Y 44% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.08:1 vs white · 4.14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D21975 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 #D21975
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D21975; 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 #D21975
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 #D21975 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.
#D21975#606074#9B4D74#81816F#A86772#CF3131#D02954#6E6E6EUsing #D21975 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d21975: #D21975;background-color: #D21975;colors: { 'color-d21975': '#D21975' }Color(red: 0.824, green: 0.098, blue: 0.459)<color name="color_d21975">#D21975</color>fill="#D21975"More Pink Colors
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#D21975 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D21975?
#D21975 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(210, 25, 117) in RGB and hsl(330, 79%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Cerise (#DA1D81), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.97.
What is the RGB value of #D21975?
#D21975 is rgb(210, 25, 117) — red 210, green 25, and blue 117 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D21975?
#D21975 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 88%, 44%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D21975 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #D21975 scores 5.08:1 against white and 4.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D21975 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D21975 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 13.17, which is visibly different.
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