#D37E94 Color
#D37E94 is rgb(211, 126, 148) in RGB, hsl(344, 49%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 40%, 30%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Shimmering Blush (#D98695), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.38. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D37E94rgb(211, 126, 148)hsl(344, 49%, 66%)hsv(344, 40%, 83%)cmyk(0%, 40%, 30%, 17%)oklch(69% 0.108 3.6)lab(62.71% 35.71 3.05)lch(62.71% 35.84 4.89)What #D37E94 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 #D37E94, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D37E94 Channel Values
How #D37E94 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 126 · B 148 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 344° · S 49% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 344° · S 40% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 40% · Y 30% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.92:1 vs white · 7.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D37E94 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 #D37E94
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D37E94; 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 #D37E94
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 #D37E94 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.
#D37E94#919194#AF8A94#A1A191#B79492#D18181#D28089#979797Using #D37E94 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d37e94: #D37E94;background-color: #D37E94;colors: { 'color-d37e94': '#D37E94' }Color(red: 0.827, green: 0.494, blue: 0.580)<color name="color_d37e94">#D37E94</color>fill="#D37E94"More Pink Colors
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#D37E94 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D37E94?
#D37E94 is a light pink — rgb(211, 126, 148) in RGB and hsl(344, 49%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Shimmering Blush (#D98695), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.38.
What is the RGB value of #D37E94?
#D37E94 is rgb(211, 126, 148) — red 211, green 126, and blue 148 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D37E94?
#D37E94 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 40%, 30%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D37E94 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D37E94 scores 2.92:1 against white and 7.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D37E94 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D37E94 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 10.03, which is visibly different.
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