What color is #D74663?

#D74663 is a moderate red, closest to the named color Cabaret. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D74663?

The RGB value is 215, 70, 99: 215 red, 70 green and 99 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D74663?

The complementary color is #46D7BA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D74663?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.95:1 and white text 4.25:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D74663 color

#D74663 rgb(215, 70, 99)

Shades of red

The hex color #D74663 is a moderate red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 84.3% red, 27.5% green and 38.8% blue (215, 70, 99).

Its hue angle is 348°, with 64% saturation and 56% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 67% magenta, 54% yellow and 16% black.

The closest named color is Cabaret (#CD526C), a difference of 3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.95:1).

#D74663 color codes

HEX	`#D74663`
RGB	`rgb(215, 70, 99)`
RGB percent	`rgb(84.3%, 27.5%, 38.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(348, 64%, 56%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(348, 67%, 84%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 67%, 54%, 16%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(51.53, 58.44, 15.73)`
CIE LCH	`lch(51.53, 60.52, 15.07)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(32.47, 19.733, 13.901)`
Decimal	`14108259`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D74663, 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 #D74663	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.95:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.25:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#D74663 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.25:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.95:1	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 #D74663 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d74663; }
.text { color: #d74663; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d74663; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(215 70 99 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d74663, #d77246); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #D74663?: #D74663 is a moderate red, closest to the named color Cabaret. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D74663?: The RGB value is 215, 70, 99: 215 red, 70 green and 99 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D74663?: The complementary color is #46D7BA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D74663?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.95:1 and white text 4.25:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.