#D62E8A Color
#D62E8A is rgb(214, 46, 138) in RGB, hsl(327, 67%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 79%, 36%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Cerise (#DA3287), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.62. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D62E8Argb(214, 46, 138)hsl(327, 67%, 51%)hsv(327, 79%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 79%, 36%, 16%)oklch(59.4% 0.216 352.7)lab(50.05% 68.57 -9.46)lch(50.05% 69.22 352.15)What #D62E8A 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 #D62E8A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D62E8A Channel Values
How #D62E8A 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 46 · B 138 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 327° · S 67% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 327° · S 79% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 79% · Y 36% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.55:1 vs white · 4.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D62E8A 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 #D62E8A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D62E8A; 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 #D62E8A
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 #D62E8A 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.
#D62E8A#686889#A0568A#878785#AC6E87#D24343#D43C67#767676Using #D62E8A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d62e8a: #D62E8A;background-color: #D62E8A;colors: { 'color-d62e8a': '#D62E8A' }Color(red: 0.839, green: 0.180, blue: 0.541)<color name="color_d62e8a">#D62E8A</color>fill="#D62E8A"More Pink Colors
#D62E8A sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D62E8A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D62E8A?
#D62E8A is a mid-tone pink — rgb(214, 46, 138) in RGB and hsl(327, 67%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Cerise (#DA3287), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.62.
What is the RGB value of #D62E8A?
#D62E8A is rgb(214, 46, 138) — red 214, green 46, and blue 138 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D62E8A?
#D62E8A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 79%, 36%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D62E8A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D62E8A scores 4.55:1 against white and 4.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D62E8A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D62E8A 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 6.78, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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