#D55D85 Color
#D55D85 is rgb(213, 93, 133) in RGB, hsl(340, 59%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 56%, 38%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blush (#DE5D83), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.62. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D55D85rgb(213, 93, 133)hsl(340, 59%, 60%)hsv(340, 56%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 56%, 38%, 16%)oklch(63.9% 0.156 1.6)lab(56.16% 50.93 2.39)lch(56.16% 50.99 2.69)What #D55D85 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 #D55D85, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D55D85 Channel Values
How #D55D85 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 93 · B 133 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 340° · S 59% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 340° · S 56% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 56% · Y 38% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.66:1 vs white · 5.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D55D85 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 #D55D85
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D55D85; 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 #D55D85
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 #D55D85 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.
#D55D85#7D7D84#A77185#939381#B18183#D36363#D46172#868686Using #D55D85 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d55d85: #D55D85;background-color: #D55D85;colors: { 'color-d55d85': '#D55D85' }Color(red: 0.835, green: 0.365, blue: 0.522)<color name="color_d55d85">#D55D85</color>fill="#D55D85"More Pink Colors
#D55D85 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D55D85 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D55D85?
#D55D85 is a light pink — rgb(213, 93, 133) in RGB and hsl(340, 59%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blush (#DE5D83), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.62.
What is the RGB value of #D55D85?
#D55D85 is rgb(213, 93, 133) — red 213, green 93, and blue 133 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D55D85?
#D55D85 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 56%, 38%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D55D85 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D55D85 scores 3.66:1 against white and 5.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D55D85 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D55D85 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 7.39, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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