#D94A8F Color
#D94A8F is rgb(217, 74, 143) in RGB, hsl(331, 65%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 66%, 34%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pink (Pantone) (#D74894), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.79. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D94A8Frgb(217, 74, 143)hsl(331, 65%, 57%)hsv(331, 66%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 66%, 34%, 15%)oklch(62.5% 0.189 354.2)lab(54.04% 60.86 -6.48)lch(54.04% 61.20 353.92)What #D94A8F 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 #D94A8F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D94A8F Channel Values
How #D94A8F 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 74 · B 143 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 331° · S 65% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 331° · S 66% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 66% · Y 34% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.94:1 vs white · 5.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D94A8F 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 #D94A8F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D94A8F; 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 #D94A8F
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 #D94A8F 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.
#D94A8F#74748E#A6668F#8F8F8B#B2798C#D55757#D75271#808080Using #D94A8F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d94a8f: #D94A8F;background-color: #D94A8F;colors: { 'color-d94a8f': '#D94A8F' }Color(red: 0.851, green: 0.290, blue: 0.561)<color name="color_d94a8f">#D94A8F</color>fill="#D94A8F"More Pink Colors
#D94A8F sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D94A8F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D94A8F?
#D94A8F is a mid-tone pink — rgb(217, 74, 143) in RGB and hsl(331, 65%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pink (Pantone) (#D74894), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.79.
What is the RGB value of #D94A8F?
#D94A8F is rgb(217, 74, 143) — red 217, green 74, and blue 143 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D94A8F?
#D94A8F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 66%, 34%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D94A8F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D94A8F scores 3.94:1 against white and 5.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D94A8F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D94A8F 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 hotpink (#FF69B4) at a CIE76 distance of 12.47, which is visibly different.
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