#D8208F Hex Color
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Reach for #d8208f when a call to action or fashion graphic needs to stop the scroll. This hot pink is loud, warm, and full of energy, a product of high saturation at mid-lightness. The hex code #d8208f also holds white text at about 4.6:1 contrast, so it passes WCAG AA behind body copy. Use it as a 10% accent against deep navy or charcoal, since it can overpower a layout at full scale.
Questions about #d8208f
What is #d8208f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d8208f is rgb(216, 32, 143), in HSL hsl(324, 74%, 49%) and in CMYK 0%, 85%, 34%, 15%.
What text color works best on #d8208f?
White text reads most clearly on #d8208f, at about 4.6:1 contrast, which passes WCAG AA for body copy. Dark text falls well below the required ratio, so keep type white.
What colors pair well with #d8208f?
Is #d8208f a warm or cool pink?
It reads warm. The red-leaning base keeps it on the hot side of pink, while the slight magenta pull adds energy. Use it when a palette needs heat and attention.
Is #d8208f readable on white or black?
#d8208f has a 4.64:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.52:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.