#D15772 Hex Color
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#d15772 is a saturated, reddish-pink tone with a bold, urgent presence. It functions best as an energetic accent for buttons or calls to action rather than a dominant background. Because it offers a 5.3:1 contrast ratio, standard black text remains highly readable against this surface. Designers should use the hex code #d15772 to capture user attention without the overwhelming heat of a pure primary red.
Questions about #d15772
What is #d15772 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d15772 is rgb(209, 87, 114), in HSL hsl(347, 57%, 58%) and in CMYK 0%, 58%, 45%, 18%.
Does #d15772 work well as a primary background color?
Using #d15772 as a full-page background often creates too much visual intensity for the viewer. It functions much more effectively as a focused accent color or high-contrast element that draws the eye toward specific interactive components like buttons or notifications.
What colors pair best with #d15772 for a balanced palette?
Is #d15772 readable on white or black?
#d15772 has a 3.94:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.31:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.