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#D77992 Color

#D77992 is rgb(215, 121, 146) in RGB, hsl(344, 54%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 44%, 32%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Violet Red (#DB7093), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.44. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D77992
HEX#D77992
RGBrgb(215, 121, 146)
HSLhsl(344, 54%, 66%)
HSVhsv(344, 44%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 44%, 32%, 16%)
OKLCHoklch(68.6% 0.12 3.7)
LABlab(62.14% 39.49 3.46)
LCHlch(62.14% 39.64 5.01)

What #D77992 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 #D77992, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Pale Violet Red#DB7093ΔE 6.44Shimmering Blush#D98695ΔE 6.88Charm Pink#E68FACΔE 8.76Vanilla Ice#F38FA9ΔE 8.88Cinnamon Satin#CD607EΔE 9.74Pink Sherbet#F78FA7ΔE 9.83

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

#D77992 Channel Values

How #D77992 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 215 · G 121 · B 1468-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 344° · S 54% · L 66%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 344° · S 44% · V 84%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 44% · Y 32% · K 16%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.98:1 vs white · 7.04:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D77992 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.98:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.04:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #D77992 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #D77992

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D77992; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#D77992
Complementary
#79D7BE
Analogous
#D779C1
Analogous
#D78F79
Triadic
#92D779
Triadic
#7992D7
Split comp.
#79D78F
Split comp.
#79C1D7

Tints & Shades of #D77992

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

#DD8DA2
#E29DAF
#E8B0BF
#ECC0CC
#F2D4DC
#F7E4E9

Shades

#CD5676
#BC385C
#992E4A
#7A243B
#561A2A
#330F19

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #D77992.

How #D77992 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#D77992
Protanopia#8F8F91
Protanomaly#B08792
Deuteranopia#A0A08F
Deuteranomaly#B99290
Tritanopia#D57D7D
Tritanomaly#D67B86
Achromatopsia#959595

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #D77992 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-d77992: #D77992;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D77992;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d77992': '#D77992' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.843, green: 0.475, blue: 0.573)
Android XML<color name="color_d77992">#D77992</color>
SVG fillfill="#D77992"

More Pink Colors

#D77992 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#D77992 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D77992?

#D77992 is a light pink — rgb(215, 121, 146) in RGB and hsl(344, 54%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Violet Red (#DB7093), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.44.

What is the RGB value of #D77992?

#D77992 is rgb(215, 121, 146) — red 215, green 121, and blue 146 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D77992?

#D77992 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 44%, 32%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D77992 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #D77992 scores 2.98:1 against white and 7.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D77992 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D77992 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 6.44, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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