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#DE3163 color code is #DE3163. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #de3163.

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#DE3163 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #DE3163 is 0.1863. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 4.44:1 against white and 4.73:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#DE3163 on white4.44:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
#DE3163 on black4.73:1AA
The quick brown fox
White on #DE31634.44:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
Black on #DE31634.73:1AA

#DE3163 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #DE3163?+
The hex code for #DE3163 is #DE3163. In RGB it's rgb(222, 49, 99), and in HSL it's hsl(343, 72%, 53%).
What is the RGB value of #DE3163?+
#DE3163 in RGB is (222, 49, 99). Written in CSS: rgb(222, 49, 99).
What is the CMYK value of #DE3163?+
#DE3163 converts to CMYK(0%, 78%, 55%, 13%) for print. Hex equivalent is #DE3163.
Is #de3163 a warm or cool color?+
#DE3163 (#DE3163) is a warm pink — its hue sits at 343° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm part of the spectrum.
What color family does #de3163 belong to?+
#DE3163 belongs to the pink family. Its HSL is 343°, 72%, 53% — a warm tone within the broader pink group.
Is #de3163 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#DE3163 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 4.44:1 — passes AA only for large text (18pt+). Use a darker shade for body copy.
What is the closest Pantone match for #de3163?+
The nearest Pantone match for #DE3163 (#DE3163) is 18-1655 Cherry Red, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #DE3163 in design

Practical guidance for using #de3163 (#DE3163) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#DE3163 (#DE3163) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 4.7:1 against black it's AA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 4.4:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #DE3163 (#DE3163) reads as high-energy and confident and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into beauty, weddings, romance, soft-feminine brands. Use it as the primary identity color and pair with one neutral (white, off-white, or near-black). 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

#DE3163 flatters warm-leaning skin tones (golden, peach, olive undertones) and works well in spring/summer collections. It pairs naturally with warm neutrals (cream, camel, brown, olive) and contrasts effectively with denim or navy. As an accent piece — scarf, bag, shoes — #de3163 can carry an entire neutral outfit; as a head-to-toe color it can overwhelm and is best reserved for evening or statement pieces.

Interior design

#DE3163 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.

Brands that use #DE3163

Major brands whose official palette contains a color within ~30 RGB units of #de3163 (#DE3163). Click through for the full brand color guide.

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