What color is #D127A3?

#D127A3 is a moderate magenta, closest to the named color Aphroditean Fuchsia. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D127A3?

The RGB value is 209, 39, 163: 209 red, 39 green and 163 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D127A3?

The complementary color is #27D155, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D127A3?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.53:1 and white text 4.64:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D127A3 color

#D127A3 rgb(209, 39, 163)

Shades of pink

The hex color #D127A3 is a moderate magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 82% red, 15.3% green and 63.9% blue (209, 39, 163).

Its hue angle is 316°, with 69% saturation and 49% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 81% magenta, 22% yellow and 18% black.

The closest named color is Aphroditean Fuchsia (#DD14AB), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.64:1).

#D127A3 color codes

HEX	`#D127A3`
RGB	`rgb(209, 39, 163)`
RGB percent	`rgb(82%, 15.3%, 63.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(316, 69%, 49%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(316, 81%, 82%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 81%, 22%, 18%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(49.07, 73.16, -26.46)`
CIE LCH	`lch(49.07, 77.8, 340.12)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(33.632, 17.654, 36.28)`
Decimal	`13707171`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D127A3, 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 #D127A3	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.53:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.64:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#D127A3 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.64:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.53:1	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 #D127A3 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d127a3; }
.text { color: #d127a3; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d127a3; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(209 39 163 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d127a3, #d1274e); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Medium Violet Red.

Questions

What color is #D127A3?: #D127A3 is a moderate magenta, closest to the named color Aphroditean Fuchsia. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D127A3?: The RGB value is 209, 39, 163: 209 red, 39 green and 163 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D127A3?: The complementary color is #27D155, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D127A3?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.53:1 and white text 4.64:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.