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#d613d2

a balanced, electric magenta / pink · neutral · closest name: Medium Orchid

RGB
214, 19, 210
HSL
301°, 84%, 46%
CMYK
0, 91, 2, 16
Luminance
0.1942

At a glance

Every number on this page in one read: what #d613d2 is made of, how bright it looks, and which way it leans.

Hex
#d613d2
Hue
301°
magenta / pink
Saturation
84%
electric
Lightness
46%
balanced
Brightness
84%
HSV value
Perceived
54%
weighted brightness
Luminance
0.1942
WCAG relative
Temperature
Neutral
49/100 cool
Color family
Magenta / pink
Tone
Electric
Best ink
Black
4.88:1
Closest name
Medium Orchid
ΔE2000 6.9
Where it sits
Hue301° of 360°
Saturation84%
Lightness46%
Temperature
Warm ← → Cool49% cool

Reads neutral. Warm and cool siblings keep the same lightness, so you can swap one in without redoing your contrast maths.

Every format

HEX#d613d2
RGBrgb(214, 19, 210)
HSLhsl(301, 84%, 46%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 91%, 2%, 16%)
LABlab(51.2 83.9 -50.5)
LCHlch(51.2 97.9 328.9)
OKLCHoklch(0.616 0.275 329.3)
Decimal14029778
Display P3color(display-p3 0.839 0.075 0.824)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #d613d2;
background-color: #d613d2;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#d613d2] bg-[#d613d2]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #d613d2;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.839, green: 0.075, blue: 0.824)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#d613d2")
/* Flutter */
Color(0xFFD613D2)
/* Python / OpenCV (BGR) */
(210, 19, 214)

Best text color

Only one of black and white can be right. This is the one, with the number that proves it.

Readable at a glance#000000 on #d613d2 · 4.88:1
Use #000000AA at every size, AAA for large text only.
Aa
White text · 4.30:1
AA fail · AA large pass · AAA fail
Aa
Black text · 4.88:1 · recommended
AA pass · AA large pass · AAA fail
Reading the other direction: #d613d2 as text scores 4.30:1 on white and 4.88:1 on black.

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#d613d2 on white: 4.30:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#d613d2 on black: 4.88:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia · #006BD6
deuteranopia · #5B82CE
tritanopia · #DE3E7D

Color scale — 50 to 950

A Tailwind-shaped ramp built around this exact hex. #d613d2 is pinned to step 600; the rest hold its hue and let saturation ease off at the extremes so the pale end never turns neon.

#FCF2FC
#FAE6F9
#F6C5F5
#F698F4
#F164EE
#ED31E9
#d613d2
#BB11B8
#960D93
#6C0E6A
#440943
Base = 600Lightest = 50 · #FCF2FCDarkest = 950 · #440943
:root {
  --brand-50: #FCF2FC;
  --brand-100: #FAE6F9;
  --brand-200: #F6C5F5;
  --brand-300: #F698F4;
  --brand-400: #F164EE;
  --brand-500: #ED31E9;
  --brand-600: #d613d2;
  --brand-700: #BB11B8;
  --brand-800: #960D93;
  --brand-900: #6C0E6A;
  --brand-950: #440943;
  --brand: #d613d2;
  --brand-ink: #000000;
}

Colors that work with #d613d2

Not a palette — a role sheet. Each swatch answers one question you will hit while building the component.

Text on it#000000
Black wins here
Surface#FAF4FA
Tinted page background
Border#EDC0EC
Hairlines and dividers
Muted text#9B4B99
Captions on the surface
Accent#36C00C
Second voice, not a rival
Dark variant#750A73
Hover, pressed, headers
Light variant#FDE8FC
Selected rows, tints
Dark surface#241424
Dark-mode background
Light mode
Everything in its place

Surface, border, heading and body all derive from this one hue, so the screen stays coherent without a second palette.

Primary actionSecondaryBadge
Dark mode
Same hue, inverted

Lightness flips, hue holds. The accent stays the anchor in both themes.

Primary actionSecondaryAccent

How to use #d613d2

Derived from its contrast, chroma and lightness — not from taste.

Works well for
  • Headings from 24px up on white
  • Text and icons on dark surfaces
  • Primary buttons and calls to action
  • Focus rings, active and selected states
  • Brand accents, badges and data highlights
Use with care
  • Small text on white — under 4.5:1
  • Full-page backgrounds — tiring over long sessions
  • Pairing with a same-lightness hue — edges vibrate

Similar colors

One move away from this hex in each direction. Every swatch is its own page.

Color relationships

The wheel positions with their names attached, so you can grab the one you actually need.

Complementary#13D617
Analogous left#7813D6
Analogous right#D61371
Split-complement 1#71D613
Split-complement 2#13D678
Triadic 1#D2D613
Triadic 2#13D2D6
Tetradic#D67813

RGB percentages

Red83.9%
Green7.5%
Blue82.4%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta91.1%
Yellow1.9%
Key (black)16.1%

Color previews

#d613d2 text on a black background

contrast 4.88:1

Card sample

#d613d2 text on a white background

contrast 4.30:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #d613d2;
Background color
Panel with #d613d2 background
background-color: #d613d2;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #d613d2;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(214, 19, 210, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(214, 19, 210, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #d613d2;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d613d2, #D61350);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #d613d2

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Ranked with CIEDE2000 across all 139 CSS keywords. Under ΔE 2 the eye stops telling them apart; over ΔE 10 they are plainly different colors.

#d613d2 in the real world

Where a color in this family tends to land, and the interface roles it is usually asked to play.

Industries
BeautyFashionLifestyleYouth brands
Common UI roles
ButtonsLinksFocus statesCharts
Print note

Sits outside most CMYK gamuts — expect a duller press result, or specify a spot ink.

#d613d2, answered

What color is #d613d2?

#d613d2 is a balanced electric magenta / pink, closest to Medium Orchid (ΔE2000 6.9). It sits at 301° on the hue wheel with 84% saturation and 46% lightness, which reads as neutral.

What is the RGB value of #d613d2?

rgb(214, 19, 210) — 214 red, 19 green and 210 blue out of 255, or 83.9% / 7.5% / 82.4% by channel.

Is #d613d2 a light or a dark color?

It is a mid-tone. Relative luminance is 0.1942 and perceived brightness is 54%, so black text on it reaches 4.88:1.

Should I use black or white text on #d613d2?

Black. It scores 4.88:1 against #d613d2, versus 4.30:1 for white — AA at any size.

What is the complementary color of #d613d2?

#13D617 sits directly opposite on the wheel. Softer options are the split-complements #71D613 and #13D678, which give the same contrast with far less vibration.

What colors go well with #d613d2?

For interface work: #FAF4FA as the surface, #EDC0EC for borders, #9B4B99 for secondary text, #36C00C as an accent and #750A73 for hover and pressed states. For a palette, the analogous pair #7813D6 and #D61371 stays calm, while #13D617 is the loudest partner.

What is #d613d2 in CMYK for printing?

cmyk(0%, 91%, 2%, 16%). This is a screen-to-ink approximation — a color this saturated sits outside most CMYK gamuts and will print duller than it looks here.

Is #d613d2 warm or cool?

Neutral — it scores 49 on a scale where 0 is the warmest orange and 100 the coolest azure. Nudged warmer it becomes #D6138B; nudged cooler, #9311D8.

Work with #d613d2 in the Color Lab