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#D473BF Color

#D473BF is rgb(212, 115, 191) in RGB, hsl(313, 53%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 46%, 10%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sky Magenta (#CF71AF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.32. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D473BF
HEX#D473BF
RGBrgb(212, 115, 191)
HSLhsl(313, 53%, 64%)
HSVhsv(313, 46%, 83%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 46%, 10%, 17%)
OKLCHoklch(68.9% 0.153 335.8)
LABlab(61.74% 46.23 -22.80)
LCHlch(61.74% 51.54 333.74)

What #D473BF 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 #D473BF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#D473BF Channel Values

How #D473BF breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 212 · G 115 · B 1918-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 313° · S 53% · L 64%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 313° · S 46% · V 83%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 46% · Y 10% · K 17%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3:1 vs white · 7:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D473BF 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.

Fails AAWhite text3:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #D473BF in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #D473BF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D473BF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #D473BF

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #D473BF.

How #D473BF 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.

Typical#D473BF
Protanopia#8A8ABF
Protanomaly#AD81BF
Deuteranopia#9C9CBD
Deuteranomaly#B58DBE
Tritanopia#CD8080
Tritanomaly#D07B9D
Achromatopsia#959595

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #D473BF in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-d473bf: #D473BF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D473BF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d473bf': '#D473BF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.831, green: 0.451, blue: 0.749)
Android XML<color name="color_d473bf">#D473BF</color>
SVG fillfill="#D473BF"

More Pink Colors

#D473BF sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#D473BF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D473BF?

#D473BF is a light pink — rgb(212, 115, 191) in RGB and hsl(313, 53%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sky Magenta (#CF71AF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.32.

What is the RGB value of #D473BF?

#D473BF is rgb(212, 115, 191) — red 212, green 115, and blue 191 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D473BF?

#D473BF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 46%, 10%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D473BF be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #D473BF scores 3:1 against white and 7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D473BF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D473BF 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 12.95, which is visibly different.

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