#D41DDD Color
#D41DDD is rgb(212, 29, 221) in RGB, hsl(297, 77%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 87%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), visibly different at ΔE 12.17. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D41DDDrgb(212, 29, 221)hsl(297, 77%, 49%)hsv(297, 87%, 87%)cmyk(4%, 87%, 0%, 13%)oklch(62.3% 0.277 326)lab(51.74% 79.45 -55.42)lch(51.74% 96.87 325.10)What #D41DDD 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 #D41DDD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D41DDD Channel Values
How #D41DDD 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 212 · G 29 · B 221 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 297° · S 77% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 297° · S 87% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 87% · Y 0% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.18:1 vs white · 5.02:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D41DDD 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 #D41DDD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D41DDD; 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 #D41DDD
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 #D41DDD 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.
#D41DDD#6262DD#9D4FDD#8383DB#A969DC#C65A5A#CC49A0#7C7C7CUsing #D41DDD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d41ddd: #D41DDD;background-color: #D41DDD;colors: { 'color-d41ddd': '#D41DDD' }Color(red: 0.831, green: 0.114, blue: 0.867)<color name="color_d41ddd">#D41DDD</color>fill="#D41DDD"More Pink Colors
#D41DDD sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D41DDD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D41DDD?
#D41DDD is a mid-tone pink — rgb(212, 29, 221) in RGB and hsl(297, 77%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.17.
What is the RGB value of #D41DDD?
#D41DDD is rgb(212, 29, 221) — red 212, green 29, and blue 221 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D41DDD?
#D41DDD converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 87%, 0%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D41DDD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D41DDD scores 4.18:1 against white and 5.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D41DDD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D41DDD 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 fuchsia (#FF00FF) at a CIE76 distance of 17.19, which is visibly different.
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