#D71968 Color
#D71968 is rgb(215, 25, 104) in RGB, hsl(335, 79%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 88%, 52%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dogwood Rose (#D71868), indistinguishable to the eye at ΔE 0.18. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D71968rgb(215, 25, 104)hsl(335, 79%, 47%)hsv(335, 88%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 88%, 52%, 16%)oklch(57.3% 0.22 4.5)lab(47.82% 71.02 8.10)lch(47.82% 71.48 6.51)What #D71968 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 #D71968, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D71968 Channel Values
How #D71968 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 215 · G 25 · B 104 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 335° · S 79% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 335° · S 88% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 88% · Y 52% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.97:1 vs white · 4.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D71968 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 #D71968
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D71968; 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 #D71968
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 #D71968 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.
#D71968#636367#9F4F67#848461#AC6964#D52D2D#D6264B#707070Using #D71968 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d71968: #D71968;background-color: #D71968;colors: { 'color-d71968': '#D71968' }Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.098, blue: 0.408)<color name="color_d71968">#D71968</color>fill="#D71968"More Pink Colors
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#D71968 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D71968?
#D71968 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(215, 25, 104) in RGB and hsl(335, 79%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dogwood Rose (#D71868), which is indistinguishable to the eye at a CIE76 distance of 0.18.
What is the RGB value of #D71968?
#D71968 is rgb(215, 25, 104) — red 215, green 25, and blue 104 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D71968?
#D71968 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 88%, 52%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D71968 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #D71968 scores 4.97:1 against white and 4.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D71968 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D71968 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 deeppink (#FF1493) at a CIE76 distance of 19.52, which is visibly different.
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