#d42c5c

Color #d42c5c

A moderately saturated medium pink.

Closest named color Crimson #dc143c · ΔE 19.65 Nearest Tailwind class pink-700 #c6005c · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#d42c5c

RGB

rgb(212, 44, 92)

HSL

hsl(342.9, 66.1%, 50.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(342.9, 79.2%, 83.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 79.2%, 56.6%, 16.9%)

LAB

lab(47.72, 65.72, 14.66)

LCH

lch(47.72, 67.34, 12.57)

OKLCH

oklch(57.5%, 0.2026, 10.47)

HWB

hwb(342.9, 17.3%, 16.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2cd4a4

Analogous

#d42cb0

#d42c5c

#d4502c

Triadic

#d42c5c

#5cd42c

#2c5cd4

Split-complementary

#d42c5c

#2cd450

#2cb0d4

Tetradic

#d42c5c

#d4a42c

#2cd4a4

#2c5cd4

Square

#d42c5c

#b0d42c

#2cd4a4

#502cd4

Shades

Color #d42c5c mixed toward black.

#b1244c

#8e1d3d

#6a162e

#470e1f

#23070f

Tints

Color #d42c5c mixed toward white.

#db4f77

#e27292

#e996ad

#f1b9c9

#f8dce4

Tones

Color #d42c5c mixed toward gray.

#c63a62

#b84868

#aa566e

#9c6474

#8e727a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.31:1

White text reads better on this background (4.87:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a7a553 · ΔE 54.6

Deuteranopia

#aeb651 · ΔE 61

Tritanopia

#cf4c4a · ΔE 10.4

Achromatopsia

#717171 · ΔE 27.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #d42c5c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#d42c5c]

Related colors

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#d42c5c (#d42c5c) is rgb(212, 44, 92) in RGB.

No, #d42c5c is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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