Color swatch image showing #D473C4 with RGB(212,115,196) values
Color swatch image showing #D473C4 with RGB(212,115,196) values

#D473C4 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #D473C4 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#D473C4 Color Information

#D473C4 RGB value is (212, 115, 196). The hex color red value is 212, green is 115, and blue is 196. Its HSL format shows a hue of 310°, 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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#D473C4 Color Meaning

Color #D473C4 grounds fantasy in substance. #D473C4 mid-saturation purple-pink avoids both neon flash and pastel fragility, landing in a zone of confident individuality. Color #D473C4 was designed for legibility in early color printers, where extreme hues bled. Color #D473C4 prioritizes clarity over spectacle. In editorial design, color #D473C4 enhances quote highlights and pull text without distracting from body copy—especially in literary or feminist publishing. Color #D473C4 feels intentional because #D473C4’s been tested, not just chosen. #D473C4 carries the weight of use, not just beauty. Today, color #D473C4 appears in boutique fitness, indie beauty, and art schools where creativity meets discipline. Paired with olive or warm taupe, color #D473C4 creates contrast that feels curated, not chaotic. Color #D473C4 doesn’t trend—#D473C4 defines.

Color Conversion

Convert #D473C4 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
#D473C4
RGB
rgb(212, 115, 196)
HSL
hsl(310°, 53%, 64%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 46%, 8%, 17%)
HSV
hsv(310°, 46%, 83%)
XYZ
43.2459 30.2440 55.7829
Yxy
30.2440 0.3345 0.2340
Hunter Lab
54.9945 7.4136 -3.7044
CIE-Lab
61.8642 48.9456 -25.7847

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red212 / 255 (83%)
83%
Green115 / 255 (45%)
45%
Blue196 / 255 (77%)
77%

CMYK Values

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

Color Variations

#D473C4 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

#D473C4 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 #D473C4 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
#D473C4

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 #D473C4 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

#D473C4

protanopia

#aaa9b0

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #D473C4;

Text Color

color: #D473C4;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #D473C4;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #D473C440;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #D473C4;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D473C4 0%, #912d80 100%);

#D473C4 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #D473C4 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.