#D91785 Color
#D91785 is rgb(217, 23, 133) in RGB, hsl(326, 81%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 89%, 39%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Barbie Pink (#E0218A), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.14. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D91785rgb(217, 23, 133)hsl(326, 81%, 47%)hsv(326, 89%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 89%, 39%, 15%)oklch(58.5% 0.231 354)lab(48.85% 73.50 -8.13)lch(48.85% 73.95 353.69)What #D91785 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 #D91785, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D91785 Channel Values
How #D91785 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 23 · B 133 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 326° · S 81% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 326° · S 89% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 89% · Y 39% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.76:1 vs white · 4.41:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D91785 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 #D91785
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D91785; 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 #D91785
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 #D91785 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.
#D91785#636384#A04F85#858580#AD6A82#D53636#D72C60#737373Using #D91785 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d91785: #D91785;background-color: #D91785;colors: { 'color-d91785': '#D91785' }Color(red: 0.851, green: 0.090, blue: 0.522)<color name="color_d91785">#D91785</color>fill="#D91785"More Pink Colors
#D91785 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D91785 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D91785?
#D91785 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(217, 23, 133) in RGB and hsl(326, 81%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Barbie Pink (#E0218A), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.14.
What is the RGB value of #D91785?
#D91785 is rgb(217, 23, 133) — red 217, green 23, and blue 133 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D91785?
#D91785 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 89%, 39%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D91785 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #D91785 scores 4.76:1 against white and 4.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D91785 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D91785 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 8.01, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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