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#D70F8A Color

#D70F8A is rgb(215, 15, 138) in RGB, hsl(323, 87%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 93%, 36%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Barbie Pink (#E0218A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D70F8A
HEX#D70F8A
RGBrgb(215, 15, 138)
HSLhsl(323, 87%, 45%)
HSVhsv(323, 93%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 93%, 36%, 16%)
OKLCHoklch(58.1% 0.236 351.6)
LABlab(48.26% 74.33 -12.09)
LCHlch(48.26% 75.31 350.76)

What #D70F8A 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 #D70F8A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Barbie Pink#E0218AΔE 5Artist's Purple#C71585ΔE 6.01Vivid Cerise#DA1D81ΔE 7.31Royal Pink#E73895ΔE 7.63Deep Cerise#DA3287ΔE 8.99Frostbite#E936A7ΔE 9.49

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

#D70F8A Channel Values

How #D70F8A 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 215 · G 15 · B 1388-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 323° · S 87% · L 45%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 323° · S 93% · V 84%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 93% · Y 36% · K 16%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.86:1 vs white · 4.32:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D70F8A 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.

TextWhite text4.86:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text4.32:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #D70F8A in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #D70F8A

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D70F8A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#D70F8A
Complementary
#0FD75B
Analogous
#BF0FD7
Analogous
#D70F26
Triadic
#8AD70F
Triadic
#0F8AD7
Split comp.
#26D70F
Split comp.
#0FD7BF

Tints & Shades of #D70F8A

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.

Tints

#EF1F9F
#F240AE
#F466BE
#F788CC
#F9AEDC
#FCCFEB

Shades

#BA0D78
#9D0B65
#810953
#690743
#4C0531
#30031F

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #D70F8A.

How #D70F8A 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#D70F8A
Protanopia#616189
Protanomaly#9E4D8A
Deuteranopia#838385
Deuteranomaly#AB6887
Tritanopia#D23535
Tritanomaly#D42A62
Achromatopsia#717171

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #D70F8A in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-d70f8a: #D70F8A;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D70F8A;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d70f8a': '#D70F8A' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.843, green: 0.059, blue: 0.541)
Android XML<color name="color_d70f8a">#D70F8A</color>
SVG fillfill="#D70F8A"

More Pink Colors

#D70F8A sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#D70F8A Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D70F8A?

#D70F8A is a mid-tone pink — rgb(215, 15, 138) in RGB and hsl(323, 87%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Barbie Pink (#E0218A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.

What is the RGB value of #D70F8A?

#D70F8A is rgb(215, 15, 138) — red 215, green 15, and blue 138 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D70F8A?

#D70F8A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 93%, 36%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D70F8A be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #D70F8A scores 4.86:1 against white and 4.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D70F8A as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D70F8A 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 6.01, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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