#D6245C Color
#D6245C is rgb(214, 36, 92) in RGB, hsl(341, 71%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 83%, 57%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cerise (#DE3163), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.9. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D6245Crgb(214, 36, 92)hsl(341, 71%, 49%)hsv(341, 83%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 83%, 57%, 16%)oklch(57.4% 0.21 9.8)lab(48.10% 68.17 15.85)lch(48.10% 69.99 13.09)What #D6245C 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 #D6245C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D6245C Channel Values
How #D6245C 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 36 · B 92 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 341° · S 71% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 341° · S 83% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 83% · Y 57% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.92:1 vs white · 4.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D6245C 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 #D6245C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D6245C; 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 #D6245C
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 #D6245C 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.
#D6245C#65655B#9F525B#858554#AB6B57#D42F2F#D52B45#707070Using #D6245C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d6245c: #D6245C;background-color: #D6245C;colors: { 'color-d6245c': '#D6245C' }Color(red: 0.839, green: 0.141, blue: 0.361)<color name="color_d6245c">#D6245C</color>fill="#D6245C"More Pink Colors
#D6245C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D6245C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D6245C?
#D6245C is a mid-tone pink — rgb(214, 36, 92) in RGB and hsl(341, 71%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cerise (#DE3163), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.9.
What is the RGB value of #D6245C?
#D6245C is rgb(214, 36, 92) — red 214, green 36, and blue 92 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D6245C?
#D6245C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 83%, 57%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D6245C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #D6245C scores 4.92:1 against white and 4.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D6245C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D6245C 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 19.87, which is visibly different.
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