Pink (Pantone) (#D74894)

The hex code for Pink (Pantone) is #D74894. It is rgb(215, 72, 148) in RGB, hsl(328, 64%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 67%, 31%, 16%) in CMYK — a mid-tone pink. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

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HEX#D74894

RGBrgb(215, 72, 148)

HSLhsl(328, 64%, 56%)

HSVhsv(328, 67%, 84%)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 67%, 31%, 16%)

OKLCHoklch(62.2% 0.193 351.4)

LABlab(53.56% 61.42 -10.19)

LCHlch(53.56% 62.27 350.58)

Colors Closest to Pink (Pantone)

Pink (Pantone) is a registered color name. These are the named colors nearest to it, measured as CIE76 distance in CIELAB — a perceptual scale, so the ordering matches what the eye sees rather than how close the raw RGB numbers happen to sit.

Deep Cerise#DA3287ΔE 8.46 Red-violet (Crayola)#C0448FΔE 8.61 Medium Red-violet#BB3385ΔE 9.16 Fuchsia Purple#CC397BΔE 9.19 Mulberry (Crayola)#C8509BΔE 9.33 Magenta (Pantone)#D0417EΔE 9.4

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#D74894 Channel Values

How Pink (Pantone) 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 72 · B 148	8-bit channels as sent to the display
HSL	H 328° · S 64% · L 56%	Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSV	H 328° · S 67% · V 84%	Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYK	C 0% · M 67% · Y 31% · K 16%	Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance	4:1 vs white · 5.24:1 vs black	WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a Pink (Pantone) 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 text4:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.24:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

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Colors That Go With Pink (Pantone)

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite Pink (Pantone); 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 Pink (Pantone)

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

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How Pink (Pantone) 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#D74894

Protanopia#727293

Protanomaly#A46494

Deuteranopia#8D8D90

Deuteranomaly#B07892

Tritanopia#D35656

Tritanomaly#D45174

Achromatopsia#7F7F7F

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Using #D74894 in Code

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

CSS custom property--pink-pantone: #D74894;

CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D74894;

Tailwind configcolors: { 'pink-pantone': '#D74894' }

SwiftUIColor(red: 0.843, green: 0.282, blue: 0.580)

Android XML<color name="pink_pantone">#D74894</color>

SVG fillfill="#D74894"

More Pink Colors

Pink (Pantone) sits in the pinkfamily. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

d8bfd8 d71868 d982b5 d70040 da1d81 d65282 da3287 d6006b da70d6 d473d4 db00db d470a2 e4007c ee82ee f6339a fd6c9e ff389c ffadff 38001e 65315f 81007f 993399 b300b2 cb99c9

#D74894 Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Pink (Pantone)?

The hex code for Pink (Pantone) is #D74894. That is rgb(215, 72, 148) in RGB, hsl(328, 64%, 56%) in HSL, and approximately cmyk(0%, 67%, 31%, 16%) in CMYK.

What is the RGB value of #D74894?

#D74894 is rgb(215, 72, 148) — red 215, green 72, and blue 148 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D74894?

#D74894 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 67%, 31%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D74894 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #D74894 scores 4:1 against white and 5.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D74894 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D74894 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 12.31, which is visibly different.

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