#D317A4 Color
#D317A4 is rgb(211, 23, 164) in RGB, hsl(315, 80%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 89%, 22%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Frostbite (#E936A7), visibly different at ΔE 10.78. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D317A4rgb(211, 23, 164)hsl(315, 80%, 46%)hsv(315, 89%, 83%)cmyk(0%, 89%, 22%, 17%)oklch(58.8% 0.243 342)lab(48.71% 74.48 -27.10)lch(48.71% 79.26 340.01)What #D317A4 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 #D317A4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D317A4 Channel Values
How #D317A4 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 211 · G 23 · B 164 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 315° · S 80% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 315° · S 89% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 89% · Y 22% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.74:1 vs white · 4.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D317A4 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 #D317A4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D317A4; 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 #D317A4
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 #D317A4 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.
#D317A4#6060A3#9C4DA4#8181A0#A867A2#CC4242#CF3576#737373Using #D317A4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d317a4: #D317A4;background-color: #D317A4;colors: { 'color-d317a4': '#D317A4' }Color(red: 0.827, green: 0.090, blue: 0.643)<color name="color_d317a4">#D317A4</color>fill="#D317A4"More Pink Colors
#D317A4 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D317A4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D317A4?
#D317A4 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(211, 23, 164) in RGB and hsl(315, 80%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Frostbite (#E936A7), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.78.
What is the RGB value of #D317A4?
#D317A4 is rgb(211, 23, 164) — red 211, green 23, and blue 164 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D317A4?
#D317A4 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 89%, 22%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D317A4 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #D317A4 scores 4.74:1 against white and 4.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D317A4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D317A4 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 14.37, which is visibly different.
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