#D355B3 Color
#D355B3 is rgb(211, 85, 179) in RGB, hsl(315, 59%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 60%, 15%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.32. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D355B3rgb(211, 85, 179)hsl(315, 59%, 58%)hsv(315, 60%, 83%)cmyk(0%, 60%, 15%, 17%)oklch(64.3% 0.19 338.8)lab(55.82% 58.12 -24.96)lch(55.82% 63.25 336.76)What #D355B3 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 #D355B3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D355B3 Channel Values
How #D355B3 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 85 · B 179 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 315° · S 59% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 315° · S 60% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 60% · Y 15% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.67:1 vs white · 5.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D355B3 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #D355B3 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #D355B3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D355B3; 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 #D355B3
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 #D355B3 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.
#D355B3#7878B3#A46BB3#8F8FB0#AF7CB1#CC6767#CF608C#858585Using #D355B3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d355b3: #D355B3;background-color: #D355B3;colors: { 'color-d355b3': '#D355B3' }Color(red: 0.827, green: 0.333, blue: 0.702)<color name="color_d355b3">#D355B3</color>fill="#D355B3"More Pink Colors
#D355B3 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D355B3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D355B3?
#D355B3 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(211, 85, 179) in RGB and hsl(315, 59%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brilliant Rose (#E667CE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.32.
What is the RGB value of #D355B3?
#D355B3 is rgb(211, 85, 179) — red 211, green 85, and blue 179 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D355B3?
#D355B3 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 60%, 15%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D355B3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D355B3 scores 3.67:1 against white and 5.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D355B3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D355B3 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 orchid (#DA70D6) at a CIE76 distance of 12.79, which is visibly different.
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