Close to Medium Violet Red
#D02CA9
#D02CA9 is a mid-tone, rich pink, close to the color Medium Violet Red. In RGB it’s made of 81.6% red, 17.3% green, and 66.3% blue. Its hue is 314°, with 65% saturation and 49% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #D02CA9.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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4.55:1 AABlack text on this color
4.62:1 AAThis color as text on white
4.55:1 AAThis color as text on black
4.62:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #D02CA9 as they’d see it.
#D02CA9 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #D02CA9
What color is #D02CA9?
#D02CA9 is a mid-tone, rich pink, close to the color Medium Violet Red. In RGB it’s made of 81.6% red, 17.3% green, and 66.3% blue. Its hue is 314°, with 65% saturation and 49% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #D02CA9 in RGB?
#D02CA9 is rgb(208, 44, 169): 208 red, 44 green, and 169 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #D02CA9 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 79, 19, 18). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #D02CA9?
PANTONE 253 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #D02CA9?
Its complement #168833 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.