#D6005D Color
#D6005D is rgb(214, 0, 93) in RGB, hsl(334, 100%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 100%, 57%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ruby (#E0115F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.92. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D6005Drgb(214, 0, 93)hsl(334, 100%, 42%)hsv(334, 100%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 100%, 57%, 16%)oklch(56.2% 0.225 7.4)lab(46.48% 72.81 13.04)lch(46.48% 73.97 10.16)What #D6005D 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 #D6005D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D6005D Channel Values
How #D6005D 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 214 · G 0 · B 93 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 334° · S 100% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 334° · S 100% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 100% · Y 57% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.23:1 vs white · 4.02:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D6005D 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 #D6005D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D6005D; 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 #D6005D
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 #D6005D 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.
#D6005D#5F5F5C#9D4A5C#828255#AA6658#D41F1F#D51641#6C6C6CUsing #D6005D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d6005d: #D6005D;background-color: #D6005D;colors: { 'color-d6005d': '#D6005D' }Color(red: 0.839, green: 0.000, blue: 0.365)<color name="color_d6005d">#D6005D</color>fill="#D6005D"More Pink Colors
#D6005D sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D6005D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D6005D?
#D6005D is a mid-tone pink — rgb(214, 0, 93) in RGB and hsl(334, 100%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ruby (#E0115F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.92.
What is the RGB value of #D6005D?
#D6005D is rgb(214, 0, 93) — red 214, green 0, and blue 93 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D6005D?
#D6005D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 100%, 57%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D6005D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #D6005D scores 5.23:1 against white and 4.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D6005D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D6005D 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 crimson (#DC143C) at a CIE76 distance of 22.53, which is visibly different.
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