#D6437E Color
#D6437E is rgb(214, 67, 126) in RGB, hsl(336, 64%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 69%, 41%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Magenta (Pantone) (#D0417E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D6437Ergb(214, 67, 126)hsl(336, 64%, 55%)hsv(336, 69%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 69%, 41%, 16%)oklch(60.8% 0.189 359.9)lab(52.12% 61.24 0.77)lch(52.12% 61.24 0.72)What #D6437E 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 #D6437E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D6437E Channel Values
How #D6437E 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 67 · B 126 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 336° · S 64% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 336° · S 69% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 69% · Y 41% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.23:1 vs white · 4.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D6437E 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 #D6437E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D6437E; 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 #D6437E
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 #D6437E 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.
#D6437E#70707D#A3617E#8B8B79#AE757B#D34E4E#D44A64#7B7B7BUsing #D6437E in Code
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--color-d6437e: #D6437E;background-color: #D6437E;colors: { 'color-d6437e': '#D6437E' }Color(red: 0.839, green: 0.263, blue: 0.494)<color name="color_d6437e">#D6437E</color>fill="#D6437E"More Pink Colors
#D6437E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D6437E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D6437E?
#D6437E is a mid-tone pink — rgb(214, 67, 126) in RGB and hsl(336, 64%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Magenta (Pantone) (#D0417E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.69.
What is the RGB value of #D6437E?
#D6437E is rgb(214, 67, 126) — red 214, green 67, and blue 126 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D6437E?
#D6437E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 69%, 41%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D6437E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D6437E scores 4.23:1 against white and 4.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D6437E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D6437E 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 hotpink (#FF69B4) at a CIE76 distance of 17.36, which is visibly different.
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