#D61AE0 Color
#D61AE0 is rgb(214, 26, 224) in RGB, hsl(297, 79%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 88%, 0%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Mulberry (#B80CE3), visibly different at ΔE 12.94. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D61AE0rgb(214, 26, 224)hsl(297, 79%, 49%)hsv(297, 88%, 88%)cmyk(4%, 88%, 0%, 12%)oklch(62.7% 0.281 325.8)lab(52.09% 80.62 -56.54)lch(52.09% 98.47 324.96)What #D61AE0 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 #D61AE0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D61AE0 Channel Values
How #D61AE0 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 26 · B 224 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 297° · S 79% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 297° · S 88% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 88% · Y 0% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.13:1 vs white · 5.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D61AE0 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 #D61AE0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D61AE0; 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 #D61AE0
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 #D61AE0 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.
#D61AE0#6262E0#9E4FE0#8484DE#AB69DF#C85A5A#CE49A2#7D7D7DUsing #D61AE0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d61ae0: #D61AE0;background-color: #D61AE0;colors: { 'color-d61ae0': '#D61AE0' }Color(red: 0.839, green: 0.102, blue: 0.878)<color name="color_d61ae0">#D61AE0</color>fill="#D61AE0"More Pink Colors
#D61AE0 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D61AE0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D61AE0?
#D61AE0 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(214, 26, 224) in RGB and hsl(297, 79%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Mulberry (#B80CE3), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.94.
What is the RGB value of #D61AE0?
#D61AE0 is rgb(214, 26, 224) — red 214, green 26, and blue 224 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D61AE0?
#D61AE0 converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 88%, 0%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D61AE0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D61AE0 scores 4.13:1 against white and 5.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D61AE0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D61AE0 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 fuchsia (#FF00FF) at a CIE76 distance of 15.75, which is visibly different.
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