#D53061 Color
#D53061 is rgb(213, 48, 97) in RGB, hsl(342, 66%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 77%, 54%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cerise (#DE3163), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.41. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D53061rgb(213, 48, 97)hsl(342, 66%, 51%)hsv(342, 77%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 77%, 54%, 16%)oklch(58.1% 0.201 9.2)lab(49.07% 65.22 14.04)lch(49.07% 66.71 12.15)What #D53061 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 #D53061, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D53061 Channel Values
How #D53061 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 213 · G 48 · B 97 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 342° · S 66% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 342° · S 77% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 77% · Y 54% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.75:1 vs white · 4.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D53061 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 #D53061
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D53061; 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 #D53061
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 #D53061 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.
#D53061#686860#9F5760#86865A#AC6E5D#D33939#D4364C#737373Using #D53061 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d53061: #D53061;background-color: #D53061;colors: { 'color-d53061': '#D53061' }Color(red: 0.835, green: 0.188, blue: 0.380)<color name="color_d53061">#D53061</color>fill="#D53061"More Pink Colors
#D53061 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D53061 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D53061?
#D53061 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(213, 48, 97) in RGB and hsl(342, 66%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cerise (#DE3163), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.41.
What is the RGB value of #D53061?
#D53061 is rgb(213, 48, 97) — red 213, green 48, and blue 97 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D53061?
#D53061 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 77%, 54%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D53061 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #D53061 scores 4.75:1 against white and 4.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D53061 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D53061 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 indianred (#CD5C5C) at a CIE76 distance of 22.04, which is visibly different.
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