#D40C9F

Color Details

HEX
#D40C9F
RGB
rgb(212, 12, 159)
HSL
hsl(316, 89%, 44%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 94%, 25%, 17%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 4.82:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #d40c9f
Contrast 4.35:1 Fail
White on #d40c9f
Contrast 4.82:1 AA
#d40c9f on Black
Contrast 4.35:1 Fail
#d40c9f on White
Contrast 4.82:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#dd3db2
#e56dc5
#ee9ed9
#aa0a7f
#7f075f
#550540

Complement & Analogous

#0cd442
#d40c3b
#a50cd4

Triadic

#9fd40c
#0c9fd4

Monochrome

#550540 #7f075f #d40c9f #e56dc5 #ee9ed9 #f6ceec

Analogous

#a50cd4 #c055e1 #d40c9f #dd3d62 #d40c3b #aa0a2f

Complementary Mix

#7f075f #d40c9f #e56dc5 #0cd442 #61e384 #088a2b

Nearby Colors

#d40c9e
#d40ca0
#d40c8f
#d40caf

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About #D40C9F

#D40C9F converts to RGB(212, 12, 159) and HSL(316, 89%, 44%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#D40C9F FAQs

What is the RGB value of #D40C9F?
RGB: 212, 12, 159. Copy as CSS: rgb(212, 12, 159)
Is #D40C9F a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #D40C9F?
Complement: #0cd442.
Does #D40C9F have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 4.82:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 4.35:1 (AA (large text)).