#D7196B Color
#D7196B is rgb(215, 25, 107) in RGB, hsl(334, 79%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 88%, 50%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dogwood Rose (#D71868), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.69. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D7196Brgb(215, 25, 107)hsl(334, 79%, 47%)hsv(334, 88%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 88%, 50%, 16%)oklch(57.4% 0.22 3.4)lab(47.89% 71.18 6.34)lch(47.89% 71.46 5.09)What #D7196B 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 #D7196B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D7196B Channel Values
How #D7196B 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 107 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 334° · S 79% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 334° · S 88% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 88% · Y 50% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.95:1 vs white · 4.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D7196B 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 #D7196B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D7196B; 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 #D7196B
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 #D7196B 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.
#D7196B#63636A#9F4F6A#848464#AC6967#D52E2E#D6274D#707070Using #D7196B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d7196b: #D7196B;background-color: #D7196B;colors: { 'color-d7196b': '#D7196B' }Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.098, blue: 0.420)<color name="color_d7196b">#D7196B</color>fill="#D7196B"More Pink Colors
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#D7196B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D7196B?
#D7196B is a mid-tone pink — rgb(215, 25, 107) in RGB and hsl(334, 79%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dogwood Rose (#D71868), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.69.
What is the RGB value of #D7196B?
#D7196B is rgb(215, 25, 107) — red 215, green 25, and blue 107 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D7196B?
#D7196B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 88%, 50%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D7196B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #D7196B scores 4.95:1 against white and 4.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D7196B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D7196B 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 18.33, which is visibly different.
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