What color is #D14F6E?

#D14F6E is a moderate red, closest to the named color Cabaret. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D14F6E?

The RGB value is 209, 79, 110: 209 red, 79 green and 110 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D14F6E?

The complementary color is #4FD1B2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D14F6E?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.05:1 and white text 4.15:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D14F6E color

#D14F6E rgb(209, 79, 110)

Shades of red

The hex color #D14F6E is a moderate red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 82% red, 31% green and 43.1% blue (209, 79, 110).

Its hue angle is 346°, with 59% saturation and 56% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 62% magenta, 47% yellow and 18% black.

The closest named color is Cabaret (#CD526C), a difference of 1.1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.05:1).

#D14F6E color codes

HEX	`#D14F6E`
RGB	`rgb(209, 79, 110)`
RGB percent	`rgb(82%, 31%, 43.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(346, 59%, 56%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(346, 62%, 82%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 62%, 47%, 18%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(52.15, 53.75, 9.84)`
CIE LCH	`lch(52.15, 54.65, 10.37)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(31.907, 20.277, 16.982)`
Decimal	`13717358`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D14F6E, 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 #D14F6E	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.05:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.15:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#D14F6E as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.15:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.05:1	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 #D14F6E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d14f6e; }
.text { color: #d14f6e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d14f6e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(209 79 110 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d14f6e, #d1714f); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Cerise.

Questions

What color is #D14F6E?: #D14F6E is a moderate red, closest to the named color Cabaret. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D14F6E?: The RGB value is 209, 79, 110: 209 red, 79 green and 110 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D14F6E?: The complementary color is #4FD1B2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D14F6E?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.05:1 and white text 4.15:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.