Color swatch image showing #D473C3 with RGB(212,115,195) values
Color swatch image showing #D473C3 with RGB(212,115,195) values

#D473C3 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #D473C3 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#D473C3 Color Information

#D473C3 RGB value is (212, 115, 195). The hex color red value is 212, green is 115, and blue is 195. Its HSL format shows a hue of 311°, saturation of 53 percent, and lightness of 64 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 46 percent, 8 percent, 17 percent.

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#D473C3 Color Meaning

Color #D473C3 grounds fantasy in substance. #D473C3 mid-saturation purple-pink avoids both neon flash and pastel fragility, landing in a zone of confident individuality. Color #D473C3 was designed for legibility in early color printers, where extreme hues bled. Color #D473C3 prioritizes clarity over spectacle. In editorial design, color #D473C3 enhances quote highlights and pull text without distracting from body copy—especially in literary or feminist publishing. Color #D473C3 feels intentional because #D473C3’s been tested, not just chosen. #D473C3 carries the weight of use, not just beauty. Today, color #D473C3 appears in boutique fitness, indie beauty, and art schools where creativity meets discipline. Paired with olive or warm taupe, color #D473C3 creates contrast that feels curated, not chaotic. Color #D473C3 doesn’t trend—#D473C3 defines.

Color Conversion

Convert #D473C3 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#D473C3
RGB
rgb(212, 115, 195)
HSL
hsl(311°, 53%, 64%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 46%, 8%, 17%)
HSV
hsv(311°, 46%, 83%)
XYZ
43.1324 30.1986 55.1854
Yxy
30.1986 0.3356 0.2350
Hunter Lab
54.9533 7.3721 -3.6128
CIE-Lab
61.8252 48.7769 -25.2784

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red212 / 255 (83%)
83%
Green115 / 255 (45%)
45%
Blue195 / 255 (76%)
76%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta46 / 100 (46%)
46%
Yellow8 / 100 (8%)
Key (Black)17 / 100 (17%)
17%

Color Variations

#D473C3 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#D473C3 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #D473C3 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

#FFFFFF
#D473C3

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.98:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.98:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.98:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #D473C3 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#D473C3

protanopia

#aaa9b0

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #D473C3;

Text Color

color: #D473C3;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #D473C3;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #D473C340;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #D473C3;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D473C3 0%, #912d7f 100%);

#D473C3 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #D473C3 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.