#D62968 Color
#D62968 is rgb(214, 41, 104) in RGB, hsl(338, 68%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 81%, 51%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dogwood Rose (#D71868), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.89. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D62968rgb(214, 41, 104)hsl(338, 68%, 50%)hsv(338, 81%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 81%, 51%, 16%)oklch(58% 0.209 5.7)lab(48.75% 67.65 9.35)lch(48.75% 68.29 7.87)What #D62968 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 #D62968, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D62968 Channel Values
How #D62968 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 41 · B 104 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 338° · S 68% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 338° · S 81% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 81% · Y 51% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.8:1 vs white · 4.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D62968 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 #D62968
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D62968; 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 #D62968
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 #D62968 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.
#D62968#666667#9F5467#868661#AC6C64#D43636#D5314F#727272Using #D62968 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d62968: #D62968;background-color: #D62968;colors: { 'color-d62968': '#D62968' }Color(red: 0.839, green: 0.161, blue: 0.408)<color name="color_d62968">#D62968</color>fill="#D62968"More Pink Colors
#D62968 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D62968 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D62968?
#D62968 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(214, 41, 104) in RGB and hsl(338, 68%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dogwood Rose (#D71868), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.89.
What is the RGB value of #D62968?
#D62968 is rgb(214, 41, 104) — red 214, green 41, and blue 104 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D62968?
#D62968 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 81%, 51%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D62968 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #D62968 scores 4.8:1 against white and 4.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D62968 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D62968 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 22.2, which is visibly different.
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