#D9124A Color
#D9124A is rgb(217, 18, 74) in RGB, hsl(343, 85%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 92%, 66%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Carmine (#D10047), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.76. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D9124Argb(217, 18, 74)hsl(343, 85%, 46%)hsv(343, 92%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 92%, 66%, 15%)oklch(56.7% 0.22 15.3)lab(47.35% 71.19 26.14)lch(47.35% 75.84 20.16)What #D9124A 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 #D9124A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D9124A Channel Values
How #D9124A 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 217 · G 18 · B 74 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 343° · S 85% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 343° · S 92% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 92% · Y 66% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.08:1 vs white · 4.14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D9124A 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 #D9124A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D9124A; 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 #D9124A
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 #D9124A 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.
#D9124A#626248#A04E49#85853F#AD6944#D81F1F#D81B35#6E6E6EUsing #D9124A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d9124a: #D9124A;background-color: #D9124A;colors: { 'color-d9124a': '#D9124A' }Color(red: 0.851, green: 0.071, blue: 0.290)<color name="color_d9124a">#D9124A</color>fill="#D9124A"More Pink Colors
#D9124A sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D9124A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D9124A?
#D9124A is a mid-tone pink — rgb(217, 18, 74) in RGB and hsl(343, 85%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Carmine (#D10047), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.76.
What is the RGB value of #D9124A?
#D9124A is rgb(217, 18, 74) — red 217, green 18, and blue 74 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D9124A?
#D9124A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 92%, 66%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D9124A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #D9124A scores 5.08:1 against white and 4.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D9124A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D9124A 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 crimson (#DC143C) at a CIE76 distance of 9.36, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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