Palettes / Colors / #D6437E

#D6437E — Pink

#D6437E is a pink color we call Pink, closest to the named color IndianRed (#CD5C5C). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: indianred (#CD5C5C) — not an exact match. CSS indianred gives you #CD5C5C, a different color; use #D6437E when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#D6437E is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #43D69B; it also sits naturally between #D643C7 and #D65143. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 84% · Green 26% · Blue 49%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 69% · Yellow 41% · Key 16%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #D6437E

.text { color: #D6437E; }
.background { background-color: #D6437E; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D6437E; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(214, 67, 126); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(336, 64%, 55%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D6437E; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(214, 67, 126, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D6437E; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(214, 67, 126, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#D6437E">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D6437E">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #43D69B:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #D6437E: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #D6437E

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #D6437E looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #D6437E rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #D6437E?

#D6437E is Pink, a pink color (RGB 214, 67, 126). Its closest standard named color is IndianRed.

What is the RGB and HSL of #D6437E?

#D6437E is RGB 214, 67, 126 — HSL 336°, 64%, 55% — CMYK 0%, 69%, 41%, 16%.

What colors go with #D6437E?

Its complement is #43D69B; analogous partners are #D643C7 and #D65143. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #D6437E for text?

Black text on #D6437E has a contrast ratio of 4.96:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.23:1.