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#D70F8D Color

#D70F8D is rgb(215, 15, 141) in RGB, hsl(322, 87%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 93%, 34%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Artist's Purple (#C71585), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.91. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D70F8D
HEX#D70F8D
RGBrgb(215, 15, 141)
HSLhsl(322, 87%, 45%)
HSVhsv(322, 93%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 93%, 34%, 16%)
OKLCHoklch(58.2% 0.237 350.5)
LABlab(48.36% 74.54 -13.77)
LCHlch(48.36% 75.80 349.53)

What #D70F8D 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 #D70F8D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Artist's Purple#C71585ΔE 5.91Barbie Pink#E0218AΔE 6.45Frostbite#E936A7ΔE 8.39Royal Pink#E73895ΔE 8.46Royal Fuchsia#CA2C92ΔE 8.89Vivid Cerise#DA1D81ΔE 8.97

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

#D70F8D Channel Values

How #D70F8D 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 1418-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 322° · S 87% · L 45%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 322° · S 93% · V 84%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 93% · Y 34% · K 16%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.84:1 vs white · 4.34:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D70F8D 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 text4.84:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text4.34:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #D70F8D in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #D70F8D

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D70F8D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#D70F8D
Complementary
#0FD758
Analogous
#BC0FD7
Analogous
#D70F2A
Triadic
#8DD70F
Triadic
#0F8DD7
Split comp.
#2AD70F
Split comp.
#0FD7BC

Tints & Shades of #D70F8D

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

#EF1FA3
#F240B1
#F466C0
#F788CE
#F9AEDE
#FCCFEB

Shades

#BA0D7B
#9D0B68
#810955
#690745
#4C0532
#30031F

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #D70F8D.

How #D70F8D 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#D70F8D
Protanopia#61618C
Protanomaly#9E4D8D
Deuteranopia#838388
Deuteranomaly#AB688A
Tritanopia#D23737
Tritanomaly#D42B65
Achromatopsia#727272

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #D70F8D in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-d70f8d: #D70F8D;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D70F8D;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d70f8d': '#D70F8D' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.843, green: 0.059, blue: 0.553)
Android XML<color name="color_d70f8d">#D70F8D</color>
SVG fillfill="#D70F8D"

More Pink Colors

#D70F8D sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#D70F8D Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D70F8D?

#D70F8D is a mid-tone pink — rgb(215, 15, 141) in RGB and hsl(322, 87%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Artist's Purple (#C71585), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.91.

What is the RGB value of #D70F8D?

#D70F8D is rgb(215, 15, 141) — red 215, green 15, and blue 141 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D70F8D?

#D70F8D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 93%, 34%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D70F8D be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #D70F8D scores 4.84:1 against white and 4.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D70F8D as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D70F8D 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 5.91, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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