#D6299A Color
#D6299A is rgb(214, 41, 154) in RGB, hsl(321, 68%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 81%, 28%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Royal Fuchsia (#CA2C92), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.06. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D6299Argb(214, 41, 154)hsl(321, 68%, 50%)hsv(321, 81%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 81%, 28%, 16%)oklch(59.7% 0.228 346.6)lab(50.11% 71.03 -18.95)lch(50.11% 73.51 345.06)What #D6299A 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 #D6299A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D6299A Channel Values
How #D6299A 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 154 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 321° · S 68% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 321° · S 81% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 81% · Y 28% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.52:1 vs white · 4.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D6299A 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 #D6299A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D6299A; 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 #D6299A
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 #D6299A 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.
#D6299A#666699#9F549A#868696#AC6C98#D04545#D33C71#767676Using #D6299A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d6299a: #D6299A;background-color: #D6299A;colors: { 'color-d6299a': '#D6299A' }Color(red: 0.839, green: 0.161, blue: 0.604)<color name="color_d6299a">#D6299A</color>fill="#D6299A"More Pink Colors
#D6299A sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D6299A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D6299A?
#D6299A is a mid-tone pink — rgb(214, 41, 154) in RGB and hsl(321, 68%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Royal Fuchsia (#CA2C92), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.06.
What is the RGB value of #D6299A?
#D6299A is rgb(214, 41, 154) — red 214, green 41, and blue 154 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D6299A?
#D6299A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 81%, 28%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D6299A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D6299A scores 4.52:1 against white and 4.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D6299A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D6299A 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 7.1, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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