#D7509D Color
#D7509D is rgb(215, 80, 157) in RGB, hsl(326, 63%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 63%, 27%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pink (Pantone) (#D74894), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.16. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D7509Drgb(215, 80, 157)hsl(326, 63%, 58%)hsv(326, 63%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 63%, 27%, 16%)oklch(63.4% 0.187 348.5)lab(54.98% 59.14 -13.37)lch(54.98% 60.64 347.27)What #D7509D 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 #D7509D, 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.
#D7509D Channel Values
How #D7509D 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 80 · B 157 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 326° · S 63% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 326° · S 63% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 63% · Y 27% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.8:1 vs white · 5.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D7509D 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #D7509D in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #D7509D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D7509D; 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 #D7509D
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 #D7509D 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.
#D7509D#76769C#A6699D#909099#B17B9B#D25E5E#D4597C#838383Using #D7509D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d7509d: #D7509D;background-color: #D7509D;colors: { 'color-d7509d': '#D7509D' }Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.314, blue: 0.616)<color name="color_d7509d">#D7509D</color>fill="#D7509D"More Pink Colors
#D7509D sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D7509D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D7509D?
#D7509D is a mid-tone pink — rgb(215, 80, 157) in RGB and hsl(326, 63%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pink (Pantone) (#D74894), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.16.
What is the RGB value of #D7509D?
#D7509D is rgb(215, 80, 157) — red 215, green 80, and blue 157 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D7509D?
#D7509D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 63%, 27%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D7509D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D7509D scores 3.8:1 against white and 5.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D7509D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D7509D 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 hotpink (#FF69B4) at a CIE76 distance of 12.21, which is visibly different.
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