#D64C9D Color
#D64C9D is rgb(214, 76, 157) in RGB, hsl(325, 63%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 64%, 27%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pink (Pantone) (#D74894), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.49. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D64C9Drgb(214, 76, 157)hsl(325, 63%, 57%)hsv(325, 64%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 64%, 27%, 16%)oklch(62.8% 0.191 347.8)lab(54.22% 60.41 -14.52)lch(54.22% 62.13 346.48)What #D64C9D 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 #D64C9D, 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.
#D64C9D Channel Values
How #D64C9D 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 76 · B 157 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 325° · S 63% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 325° · S 64% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 64% · Y 27% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.9:1 vs white · 5.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D64C9D 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 #D64C9D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D64C9D; 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 #D64C9D
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 #D64C9D 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.
#D64C9D#74749C#A5669D#8E8E99#AF799B#D15B5B#D3567B#818181Using #D64C9D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d64c9d: #D64C9D;background-color: #D64C9D;colors: { 'color-d64c9d': '#D64C9D' }Color(red: 0.839, green: 0.298, blue: 0.616)<color name="color_d64c9d">#D64C9D</color>fill="#D64C9D"More Pink Colors
#D64C9D sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D64C9D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D64C9D?
#D64C9D is a mid-tone pink — rgb(214, 76, 157) in RGB and hsl(325, 63%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pink (Pantone) (#D74894), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.49.
What is the RGB value of #D64C9D?
#D64C9D is rgb(214, 76, 157) — red 214, green 76, and blue 157 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D64C9D?
#D64C9D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 64%, 27%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D64C9D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D64C9D scores 3.9:1 against white and 5.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D64C9D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D64C9D 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 12.88, which is visibly different.
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