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#D553B2 color code is #D553B2. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #d553b2.

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#D553B2 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #D553B2 is 0.2355. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 3.68:1 against white and 5.71:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#D553B2 on white3.68:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
#D553B2 on black5.71:1AA
The quick brown fox
White on #D553B23.68:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
Black on #D553B25.71:1AA

#D553B2 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #D553B2?+
The hex code for #D553B2 is #D553B2. In RGB it's rgb(213, 83, 178), and in HSL it's hsl(316, 61%, 58%).
What is the RGB value of #D553B2?+
#D553B2 in RGB is (213, 83, 178). Written in CSS: rgb(213, 83, 178).
What is the CMYK value of #D553B2?+
#D553B2 converts to CMYK(0%, 61%, 16%, 16%) for print. Hex equivalent is #D553B2.
Is #d553b2 a warm or cool color?+
#D553B2 (#D553B2) is a transitional magenta — its hue sits at 316° on the color wheel, placing it in the transitional part of the spectrum.
What color family does #d553b2 belong to?+
#D553B2 belongs to the magenta family. Its HSL is 316°, 61%, 58% — a transitional tone within the broader magenta group.
Is #d553b2 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#D553B2 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 3.68:1 — passes AA only for large text (18pt+). Use a darker shade for body copy.
What is the closest Pantone match for #d553b2?+
The nearest Pantone match for #D553B2 (#D553B2) is 3444 C Berry, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #D553B2 in design

Practical guidance for using #d553b2 (#D553B2) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#D553B2 (#D553B2) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 5.7:1 against black it's AA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 3.7:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #D553B2 (#D553B2) reads as balanced and approachable and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into fashion, beauty, music, youthful events. Pair it with a higher-contrast accent (warm if magenta runs cool, cool if it runs warm) for visual hierarchy. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#D553B2 flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Deep cool tones photograph richly under indoor light and read as quiet luxury — strong choice for eveningwear.

Interior design

#D553B2 works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.