What color is #D41C4E?

#D41C4E is a moderate rose known as Electrifying Kiss. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Electrifying Kiss?

The RGB value is 212, 28, 78: 212 red, 28 green and 78 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Electrifying Kiss?

The complementary color is #1CD4A2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D41C4E?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.08:1 and white text 5.15:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Electrifying Kiss color: hex code #D41C4E

#D41C4E rgb(212, 28, 78)

Shades of pink

Electrifying Kiss has the hex code #D41C4E. It is a moderate rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 83.1% red, 11% green and 30.6% blue (212, 28, 78).

Its hue angle is 344°, with 77% saturation and 47% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 87% magenta, 63% yellow and 17% black.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.15:1).

Electrifying Kiss (#D41C4E) color codes

HEX	`#D41C4E`
RGB	`rgb(212, 28, 78)`
RGB percent	`rgb(83.1%, 11%, 30.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(344, 77%, 47%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(344, 87%, 83%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 87%, 63%, 17%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(46.15, 68.49, 21.18)`
CIE LCH	`lch(46.15, 71.69, 17.18)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(28.945, 15.382, 8.651)`
Decimal	`13900878`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Electrifying Kiss, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #D41C4E	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.08:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.15:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#D41C4E as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.15:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.08:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #D41C4E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d41c4e; }
.text { color: #d41c4e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d41c4e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(212 28 78 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d41c4e, #d4461c); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Raspberry.

See #D41C4E on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #D41C4E?: #D41C4E is a moderate rose known as Electrifying Kiss. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Electrifying Kiss?: The RGB value is 212, 28, 78: 212 red, 28 green and 78 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Electrifying Kiss?: The complementary color is #1CD4A2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D41C4E?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.08:1 and white text 5.15:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.