#D31DBB Color
#D31DBB is rgb(211, 29, 187) in RGB, hsl(308, 76%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 86%, 11%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.27. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D31DBBrgb(211, 29, 187)hsl(308, 76%, 47%)hsv(308, 86%, 83%)cmyk(0%, 86%, 11%, 17%)oklch(60.2% 0.254 334.9)lab(49.96% 75.67 -38.68)lch(49.96% 84.98 332.93)What #D31DBB 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 #D31DBB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D31DBB Channel Values
How #D31DBB 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 29 · B 187 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 308° · S 76% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 308° · S 86% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 86% · Y 11% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.5:1 vs white · 4.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D31DBB 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 #D31DBB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D31DBB; 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 #D31DBB
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 #D31DBB 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.
#D31DBB#6262BB#9C4FBB#8282B8#A968B9#CA4D4D#CE3F87#777777Using #D31DBB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d31dbb: #D31DBB;background-color: #D31DBB;colors: { 'color-d31dbb': '#D31DBB' }Color(red: 0.827, green: 0.114, blue: 0.733)<color name="color_d31dbb">#D31DBB</color>fill="#D31DBB"More Pink Colors
#D31DBB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D31DBB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D31DBB?
#D31DBB is a mid-tone pink — rgb(211, 29, 187) in RGB and hsl(308, 76%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.27.
What is the RGB value of #D31DBB?
#D31DBB is rgb(211, 29, 187) — red 211, green 29, and blue 187 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D31DBB?
#D31DBB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 86%, 11%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D31DBB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D31DBB scores 4.5:1 against white and 4.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D31DBB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D31DBB 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 mediumorchid (#BA55D3) at a CIE76 distance of 22.69, which is visibly different.
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