#D64690 Hex Color

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#d64690 is an intense, saturated pink with undeniable energy. Because this shade is so loud, it functions best as a high-impact accent rather than a background color. It pairs surprisingly well with deep forest greens or dark charcoals to ground the sweetness. While you might wonder about mixing gray to mute this intensity, the hex code #d64690 is strongest when used at full, unbridled saturation.

Questions about #d64690

What is #d64690 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d64690 is rgb(214, 70, 144), in HSL hsl(329, 64%, 56%) and in CMYK 0%, 67%, 33%, 16%.
What colors pair best with #d64690?
To balance the high energy of #d64690, pair it with dark, neutral shades like charcoal or navy. These grounded colors prevent the brightness from becoming overwhelming while allowing the pink to act as a sharp, modern pop against a deep backdrop.
Is #d64690 suitable for text on websites?
Using #d64690 for body text is generally not recommended due to accessibility concerns regarding contrast. It is best reserved for buttons, call-to-action highlights, or graphical accents where its high saturation creates visual interest without compromising the readability of your content.
Is #d64690 readable on white or black?
#d64690 has a 4.08:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.13:1 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.