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#D64C73 Color

#D64C73 is rgb(214, 76, 115) in RGB, hsl(343, 63%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 64%, 46%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blush (#DE5D83), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.29. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D64C73
HEX#D64C73
RGBrgb(214, 76, 115)
HSLhsl(343, 63%, 57%)
HSVhsv(343, 64%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 64%, 46%, 16%)
OKLCHoklch(61.4% 0.175 6.6)
LABlab(53.15% 57.11 8.81)
LCHlch(53.15% 57.78 8.77)

What #D64C73 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 #D64C73, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#D64C73 Channel Values

How #D64C73 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 214 · G 76 · B 1158-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 343° · S 63% · L 57%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 343° · S 64% · V 84%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 64% · Y 46% · K 16%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.09:1 vs white · 5.14:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D64C73 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.

Fails AAWhite text4.09:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.14:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #D64C73

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D64C73; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #D64C73

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 #D64C73 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.

Typical#D64C73
Protanopia#747472
Protanomaly#A56672
Deuteranopia#8E8E6E
Deuteranomaly#AF7970
Tritanopia#D45252
Tritanomaly#D55061
Achromatopsia#7E7E7E

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Using #D64C73 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-d64c73: #D64C73;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D64C73;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d64c73': '#D64C73' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.839, green: 0.298, blue: 0.451)
Android XML<color name="color_d64c73">#D64C73</color>
SVG fillfill="#D64C73"

More Pink Colors

#D64C73 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#D64C73 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D64C73?

#D64C73 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(214, 76, 115) in RGB and hsl(343, 63%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blush (#DE5D83), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.29.

What is the RGB value of #D64C73?

#D64C73 is rgb(214, 76, 115) — red 214, green 76, and blue 115 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D64C73?

#D64C73 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 64%, 46%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D64C73 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #D64C73 scores 4.09:1 against white and 5.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D64C73 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D64C73 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 15.97, which is visibly different.

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