#D7378A Color
#D7378A is rgb(215, 55, 138) in RGB, hsl(329, 67%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 74%, 36%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Cerise (#DA3287), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.7. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D7378Argb(215, 55, 138)hsl(329, 67%, 53%)hsv(329, 74%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 74%, 36%, 16%)oklch(60.3% 0.208 353.7)lab(51.15% 66.33 -7.80)lch(51.15% 66.79 353.29)What #D7378A 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 #D7378A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D7378A Channel Values
How #D7378A 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 55 · B 138 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 329° · S 67% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 329° · S 74% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 74% · Y 36% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.37:1 vs white · 4.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D7378A 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 #D7378A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D7378A; 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 #D7378A
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 #D7378A 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.
#D7378A#6B6B89#A25B8A#898985#AE7187#D34848#D54269#797979Using #D7378A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d7378a: #D7378A;background-color: #D7378A;colors: { 'color-d7378a': '#D7378A' }Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.216, blue: 0.541)<color name="color_d7378a">#D7378A</color>fill="#D7378A"More Pink Colors
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#D7378A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D7378A?
#D7378A is a mid-tone pink — rgb(215, 55, 138) in RGB and hsl(329, 67%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Cerise (#DA3287), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.7.
What is the RGB value of #D7378A?
#D7378A is rgb(215, 55, 138) — red 215, green 55, and blue 138 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D7378A?
#D7378A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 74%, 36%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D7378A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D7378A scores 4.37:1 against white and 4.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D7378A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D7378A 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 9.24, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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