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#D91CCC Color

#D91CCC is rgb(217, 28, 204) in RGB, hsl(304, 77%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 87%, 6%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.81. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D91CCC
HEX#D91CCC
RGBrgb(217, 28, 204)
HSLhsl(304, 77%, 48%)
HSVhsv(304, 87%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 87%, 6%, 15%)
OKLCHoklch(62% 0.268 331.7)
LABlab(51.76% 78.78 -45.60)
LCHlch(51.76% 91.03 329.94)

What #D91CCC 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 #D91CCC, 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.

#D91CCC Channel Values

How #D91CCC 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 217 · G 28 · B 2048-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 304° · S 77% · L 48%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 304° · S 87% · V 85%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 87% · Y 6% · K 15%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.21:1 vs white · 4.99:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D91CCC 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 text4.21:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text4.99:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #D91CCC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D91CCC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #D91CCC

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

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #D91CCC.

How #D91CCC 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#D91CCC
Protanopia#6464CC
Protanomaly#A151CC
Deuteranopia#8686C9
Deuteranomaly#AD6BCA
Tritanopia#CE5353
Tritanomaly#D34393
Achromatopsia#7B7B7B

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #D91CCC in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-d91ccc: #D91CCC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D91CCC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d91ccc': '#D91CCC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.851, green: 0.110, blue: 0.800)
Android XML<color name="color_d91ccc">#D91CCC</color>
SVG fillfill="#D91CCC"

More Pink Colors

#D91CCC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#D91CCC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D91CCC?

#D91CCC is a mid-tone pink — rgb(217, 28, 204) in RGB and hsl(304, 77%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.81.

What is the RGB value of #D91CCC?

#D91CCC is rgb(217, 28, 204) — red 217, green 28, and blue 204 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D91CCC?

#D91CCC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 87%, 6%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D91CCC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #D91CCC scores 4.21:1 against white and 4.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D91CCC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D91CCC 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 fuchsia (#FF00FF) at a CIE76 distance of 22.59, which is visibly different.

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