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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#D72D6B — Brick Red
#D72D6B is a mid-tone saturated pink sitting at 338° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#d72d6b
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Tints and shades of #D72D6B
- fdf2f6
- f5cbda
- eea3bf
- e67ca3
- df5487
- d72d6b
- b32257
- 8c1b44
- 641331
- 3d0c1e
- 15040a
Color schemes using #D72D6B
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#D72D6B FAQ
What color is #D72D6B?
#D72D6B is a shade of brick red in the pink family. It has a hue of 338 degrees, 68% saturation and 51% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #D72D6B?
#D72D6B is rgb(215, 45, 107) in RGB, hsl(338, 68%, 51%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 79%, 50%, 16%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #D72D6B?
White text on this background reaches 4.69:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 4.48:1.
What colors go well with #D72D6B?
Its direct complement is #2DD799. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #2DD744 and #2DC0D7 gives you contrast without the vibration.