What color is #D468B3?

#D468B3 is a moderate magenta, closest to the named color Super Pink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D468B3?

The RGB value is 212, 104, 179: 212 red, 104 green and 179 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D468B3?

The complementary color is #68D489, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D468B3?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.43:1 and white text 3.27:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D468B3 color

#D468B3 rgb(212, 104, 179)

Shades of pink

The hex color #D468B3 is a moderate magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 83.1% red, 40.8% green and 70.2% blue (212, 104, 179).

Its hue angle is 318°, with 56% saturation and 62% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 51% magenta, 16% yellow and 17% black.

The closest named color is Super Pink (#CE6BA6), a difference of 3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.43:1).

#D468B3 color codes

HEX	`#D468B3`
RGB	`rgb(212, 104, 179)`
RGB percent	`rgb(83.1%, 40.8%, 70.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(318, 56%, 62%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(318, 51%, 83%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 51%, 16%, 17%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(59.12, 51.66, -20.3)`
CIE LCH	`lch(59.12, 55.5, 338.55)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(40.239, 27.155, 45.761)`
Decimal	`13920435`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D468B3, 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 #D468B3	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.43:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.27:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#D468B3 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.27:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.43:1	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 #D468B3 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d468b3; }
.text { color: #d468b3; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d468b3; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(212 104 179 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d468b3, #d4687d); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #D468B3?: #D468B3 is a moderate magenta, closest to the named color Super Pink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D468B3?: The RGB value is 212, 104, 179: 212 red, 104 green and 179 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D468B3?: The complementary color is #68D489, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D468B3?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.43:1 and white text 3.27:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.