#D77595 Color
#D77595 is rgb(215, 117, 149) in RGB, hsl(340, 55%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 46%, 31%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Violet Red (#DB7093), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.73. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D77595rgb(215, 117, 149)hsl(340, 55%, 65%)hsv(340, 46%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 46%, 31%, 16%)oklch(68.1% 0.127 0.2)lab(61.39% 41.74 0.67)lch(61.39% 41.75 0.92)What #D77595 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 #D77595, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D77595 Channel Values
How #D77595 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 117 · B 149 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 340° · S 55% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 340° · S 46% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 46% · Y 31% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.06:1 vs white · 6.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D77595 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 #D77595
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D77595; 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 #D77595
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 #D77595 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.
#D77595#8C8C94#AF8495#9E9E92#B89093#D57A7A#D67885#939393Using #D77595 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d77595: #D77595;background-color: #D77595;colors: { 'color-d77595': '#D77595' }Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.459, blue: 0.584)<color name="color_d77595">#D77595</color>fill="#D77595"More Pink Colors
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#D77595 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D77595?
#D77595 is a light pink — rgb(215, 117, 149) in RGB and hsl(340, 55%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Violet Red (#DB7093), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.73.
What is the RGB value of #D77595?
#D77595 is rgb(215, 117, 149) — red 215, green 117, and blue 149 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D77595?
#D77595 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 46%, 31%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D77595 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D77595 scores 3.06:1 against white and 6.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D77595 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D77595 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 3.73, which is very hard to tell apart.
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