#D71DB8 Color
#D71DB8 is rgb(215, 29, 184) in RGB, hsl(310, 76%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 87%, 14%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), visibly different at ΔE 11.92. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D71DB8rgb(215, 29, 184)hsl(310, 76%, 48%)hsv(310, 87%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 87%, 14%, 16%)oklch(60.7% 0.254 336.8)lab(50.58% 76.24 -35.91)lch(50.58% 84.27 334.78)What #D71DB8 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 #D71DB8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D71DB8 Channel Values
How #D71DB8 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 29 · B 184 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 310° · S 76% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 310° · S 87% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 87% · Y 14% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.41:1 vs white · 4.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D71DB8 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 #D71DB8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D71DB8; 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 #D71DB8
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 #D71DB8 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.
#D71DB8#6363B7#9F50B8#8585B5#AC6AB6#CE4B4B#D23E85#787878Using #D71DB8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d71db8: #D71DB8;background-color: #D71DB8;colors: { 'color-d71db8': '#D71DB8' }Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.114, blue: 0.722)<color name="color_d71db8">#D71DB8</color>fill="#D71DB8"More Pink Colors
#D71DB8 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D71DB8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D71DB8?
#D71DB8 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(215, 29, 184) in RGB and hsl(310, 76%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.92.
What is the RGB value of #D71DB8?
#D71DB8 is rgb(215, 29, 184) — red 215, green 29, and blue 184 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D71DB8?
#D71DB8 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 87%, 14%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D71DB8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D71DB8 scores 4.41:1 against white and 4.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D71DB8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D71DB8 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 23.47, which is visibly different.
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