What color is #D85DA1?

#D85DA1 is a moderate rose known as Sugar Rush. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Sugar Rush?

The RGB value is 216, 93, 161: 216 red, 93 green and 161 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Sugar Rush?

The complementary color is #5DD894, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D85DA1?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6:1 and white text 3.5:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Sugar Rush color: hex code #D85DA1

#D85DA1 rgb(216, 93, 161)

Shades of pink

Sugar Rush has the hex code #D85DA1. It is a moderate rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 84.7% red, 36.5% green and 63.1% blue (216, 93, 161).

Its hue angle is 327°, with 61% saturation and 61% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 57% magenta, 25% yellow and 15% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6:1).

Sugar Rush (#D85DA1) color codes

HEX	`#D85DA1`
RGB	`rgb(216, 93, 161)`
RGB percent	`rgb(84.7%, 36.5%, 63.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(327, 61%, 61%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(327, 57%, 85%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 57%, 25%, 15%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(57.08, 55.49, -12.94)`
CIE LCH	`lch(57.08, 56.98, 346.88)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(38.668, 25.004, 36.501)`
Decimal	`14179745`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Sugar Rush, 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 #D85DA1	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.5:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#D85DA1 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.5:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6:1	Pass	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 #D85DA1 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d85da1; }
.text { color: #d85da1; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d85da1; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(216 93 161 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d85da1, #d85d64); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Mulberry.

See #D85DA1 on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #D85DA1?: #D85DA1 is a moderate rose known as Sugar Rush. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Sugar Rush?: The RGB value is 216, 93, 161: 216 red, 93 green and 161 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Sugar Rush?: The complementary color is #5DD894, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D85DA1?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6:1 and white text 3.5:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.