#D232A5 Color
#D232A5 is rgb(210, 50, 165) in RGB, hsl(317, 64%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 76%, 21%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Royal Fuchsia (#CA2C92), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.81. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D232A5rgb(210, 50, 165)hsl(317, 64%, 51%)hsv(317, 76%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 76%, 21%, 18%)oklch(60.2% 0.224 342)lab(50.58% 68.72 -24.84)lch(50.58% 73.07 340.13)What #D232A5 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 #D232A5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D232A5 Channel Values
How #D232A5 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 50 · B 165 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 317° · S 64% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 317° · S 76% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 76% · Y 21% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.43:1 vs white · 4.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D232A5 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 #D232A5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D232A5; 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 #D232A5
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 #D232A5 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.
#D232A5#6767A4#9E57A5#8585A2#A96DA3#CC4E4E#CE447A#787878Using #D232A5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d232a5: #D232A5;background-color: #D232A5;colors: { 'color-d232a5': '#D232A5' }Color(red: 0.824, green: 0.196, blue: 0.647)<color name="color_d232a5">#D232A5</color>fill="#D232A5"More Pink Colors
#D232A5 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D232A5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D232A5?
#D232A5 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(210, 50, 165) in RGB and hsl(317, 64%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Royal Fuchsia (#CA2C92), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.81.
What is the RGB value of #D232A5?
#D232A5 is rgb(210, 50, 165) — red 210, green 50, and blue 165 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D232A5?
#D232A5 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 76%, 21%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D232A5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D232A5 scores 4.43:1 against white and 4.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D232A5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D232A5 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 12.08, which is visibly different.
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