#D60555 Color
#D60555 is rgb(214, 5, 85) in RGB, hsl(337, 95%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 98%, 60%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ruby (#E0115F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.9. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D60555rgb(214, 5, 85)hsl(337, 95%, 43%)hsv(337, 98%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 98%, 60%, 16%)oklch(56.1% 0.223 10.5)lab(46.47% 72.06 18.04)lch(46.47% 74.28 14.05)What #D60555 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 #D60555, 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.
#D60555 Channel Values
How #D60555 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 5 · B 85 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 337° · S 95% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 337° · S 98% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 98% · Y 60% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.23:1 vs white · 4.01:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D60555 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #D60555 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #D60555
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D60555; 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 #D60555
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #D60555.
How #D60555 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.
#D60555#606054#9D4B54#82824C#AA6750#D41E1E#D5163B#6C6C6CUsing #D60555 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d60555: #D60555;background-color: #D60555;colors: { 'color-d60555': '#D60555' }Color(red: 0.839, green: 0.020, blue: 0.333)<color name="color_d60555">#D60555</color>fill="#D60555"More Pink Colors
#D60555 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D60555 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D60555?
#D60555 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(214, 5, 85) in RGB and hsl(337, 95%, 43%) 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 3.9.
What is the RGB value of #D60555?
#D60555 is rgb(214, 5, 85) — red 214, green 5, and blue 85 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D60555?
#D60555 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 98%, 60%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D60555 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #D60555 scores 5.23:1 against white and 4.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D60555 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D60555 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 17.52, which is visibly different.
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