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#D71DAC Color

#D71DAC is rgb(215, 29, 172) in RGB, hsl(314, 76%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 87%, 20%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Frostbite (#E936A7), visibly different at ΔE 12.29. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D71DAC
HEX#D71DAC
RGBrgb(215, 29, 172)
HSLhsl(314, 76%, 48%)
HSVhsv(314, 87%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 87%, 20%, 16%)
OKLCHoklch(60.1% 0.247 340.5)
LABlab(50.10% 75.15 -29.61)
LCHlch(50.10% 80.77 338.49)

What #D71DAC 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 #D71DAC, 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.

#D71DAC Channel Values

How #D71DAC 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 29 · B 1728-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 314° · S 76% · L 48%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 314° · S 87% · V 84%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 87% · Y 20% · K 16%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.51:1 vs white · 4.66:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D71DAC 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 text4.51:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text4.66:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #D71DAC in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #D71DAC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D71DAC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #D71DAC

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

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #D71DAC.

How #D71DAC 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#D71DAC
Protanopia#6363AB
Protanomaly#9F50AC
Deuteranopia#8585A8
Deuteranomaly#AC6AAA
Tritanopia#D04747
Tritanomaly#D33A7C
Achromatopsia#777777

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #D71DAC in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-d71dac: #D71DAC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D71DAC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d71dac': '#D71DAC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.843, green: 0.114, blue: 0.675)
Android XML<color name="color_d71dac">#D71DAC</color>
SVG fillfill="#D71DAC"

More Pink Colors

#D71DAC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#D71DAC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D71DAC?

#D71DAC is a mid-tone pink — rgb(215, 29, 172) in RGB and hsl(314, 76%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Frostbite (#E936A7), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.29.

What is the RGB value of #D71DAC?

#D71DAC is rgb(215, 29, 172) — red 215, green 29, and blue 172 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D71DAC?

#D71DAC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 87%, 20%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D71DAC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #D71DAC scores 4.51:1 against white and 4.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D71DAC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D71DAC 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 17.24, which is visibly different.

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