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#D6006F Color

#D6006F is rgb(214, 0, 111) in RGB, hsl(329, 100%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 100%, 48%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mexican Pink (#E4007C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.84. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D6006F
HEX#D6006F
RGBrgb(214, 0, 111)
HSLhsl(329, 100%, 42%)
HSVhsv(329, 100%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 100%, 48%, 16%)
OKLCHoklch(56.7% 0.229 0.8)
LABlab(46.88% 73.69 2.40)
LCHlch(46.88% 73.73 1.86)

What #D6006F 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 #D6006F, 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.

#D6006F Channel Values

How #D6006F 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 214 · G 0 · B 1118-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 329° · S 100% · L 42%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 329° · S 100% · V 84%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 100% · Y 48% · K 16%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5.14:1 vs white · 4.09:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D6006F 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.

TextWhite text5.14:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text4.09:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #D6006F

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D6006F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #D6006F

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 #D6006F 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#D6006F
Protanopia#5F5F6E
Protanomaly#9D4A6E
Deuteranopia#828269
Deuteranomaly#AA666B
Tritanopia#D32727
Tritanomaly#D41D4E
Achromatopsia#6E6E6E

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Using #D6006F in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-d6006f: #D6006F;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D6006F;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d6006f': '#D6006F' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.839, green: 0.000, blue: 0.435)
Android XML<color name="color_d6006f">#D6006F</color>
SVG fillfill="#D6006F"

More Pink Colors

#D6006F sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#D6006F Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D6006F?

#D6006F is a mid-tone pink — rgb(214, 0, 111) in RGB and hsl(329, 100%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mexican Pink (#E4007C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.84.

What is the RGB value of #D6006F?

#D6006F is rgb(214, 0, 111) — red 214, green 0, and blue 111 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D6006F?

#D6006F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 100%, 48%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D6006F be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #D6006F scores 5.14:1 against white and 4.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D6006F as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D6006F 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 deeppink (#FF1493) at a CIE76 distance of 15.24, which is visibly different.

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