Dark Pink is a light medium bright shade of Pinkish Red. It belongs to the color family Crimson, and it has high lightness and medium saturation. Dark Pink effect can vary from warm to cool, depending on what colors it is paired with.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Dark Pink is #E75480.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Dark Pink has 91%% Red, 33% Green, and 50% Blue.
Dark Pink has 342° Hue, 64% Saturation, and 91% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Dark Pink has 342° Hue, 76% Saturation, and 62% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Dark Pink has 0% cyan, 64% magenta, 45% yellow, and 9% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#E75480 |
|
RGB |
(231, 84, 128) |
(91%, 33%, 50%) |
HSV |
(342°, 64, 91) |
(95%, 64%, 91%) |
HSL |
(342°, 76, 62) |
(95%, 76%, 62%) |
CMYK |
(0, 64, 45, 9) |
(0%, 64%, 45%, 9%) |
The natural luminance of Dark Pink is 25%, which is low.
Dark Pink has a higher contrast with black than white.
Dark Pink and black have a 6.0:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Dark Pink and white have a 3.5:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
25% |
AA (6.0) |
insufficient (3.5) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Dark Pink paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 48% Red, 10% Magenta, 9% Black, 33% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
48%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
10%
Black
9%
White
33%
To mix Dark Pink paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 34% Magenta, 24% Yellow, 9% Black, 33% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
34%
Yellow
24%
Black
9%
White
33%
Colors similar to Dark Pink are: Cranberry, French Rose, Warm Pink, Mandy, and Medium Pink. Cranberry is darker than Dark Pink. French Rose is more magenta and brighter than Dark Pink. Warm Pink is lighter than Dark Pink. Mandy is more red than Dark Pink. Medium Pink is more magenta and paler and lighter than Dark Pink.