Medium Dark Carmine is a medium-dark, vivid shade in the pink color family, with a warm feel. Its HEX code is #D60056, which equals rgb(214, 0, 86) in RGB and hsl(336, 100%, 42%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C0 M100 Y60 K16, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#D60056 - RGB
214, 0, 86 - HSL
336°, 100%, 42% - CMYK
0, 100, 60, 16 - Family
Pink - Tone
Medium-dark, vivid
About Medium Dark Carmine
Pink shades range from soft pastels to vivid magentas. They can feel gentle and romantic or loud and modern, depending on saturation and lightness. Designers often reach for it as an accent, a button color or a background tint. Text in white is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 5.26:1. Its complementary color is #00D681.
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Medium Dark Carmine color codes
| HEX | #D60056 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(214, 0, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 100%, 42%) |
| HSV | 336°, 100%, 84% |
| CMYK | 0%, 100%, 60%, 16% |
| Decimal | 14024790 |
Shades and tints of Medium Dark Carmine
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#F8D5E3 - 100
#F1AAC7 - 200
#EB80AB - 300
#E4558E - 400
#DD2B72 - 500
#D60056 - 600
#B20048 - 700
#8F0039 - 800
#6B002B - 900
#47001D - 950
#24000E
Color harmonies for Medium Dark Carmine
- Complementary
#00D681≈ Medium Dark Aquamarine - Analogous −30°
#D600C1≈ Medium Dark Magenta - Analogous +30°
#D61500≈ Medium Dark Red - Triadic +120°
#56D600≈ Medium Dark Apple - Triadic +240°
#0056D6≈ Medium Dark Cerulean - Split 150°
#00D615≈ Medium Dark Green - Split 210°
#00C1D6≈ Dark Turquoise
Contrast and accessibility of Medium Dark Carmine
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Medium Dark Carmine | Aa | 5.26:1 | AA (good) |
| Black text on Medium Dark Carmine | Aa | 3.99:1 | AA Large only |
CSS code for Medium Dark Carmine
background-color: #D60056;color: #D60056;background-color: rgb(214, 0, 86);background-color: hsl(336, 100%, 42%);:root { --color-medium-dark-carmine: #D60056; }class="bg-[#D60056]"Colors similar to Medium Dark Carmine
- Medium Dark Blush
#D6006B - Medium Dark Ruby
#D60040 - Raspberry
#E30B5D - Ruby
#E0115F - Medium Dark Bright Carmine
#C1155A - Crimson
#DC143C - Bright Ruby
#E61957 - Medium Dark Bright Ruby
#C11549 - Medium Dark Bright Blush
#C1156B - Medium Dark Rose
#D60081 - Medium Dark Crimson
#D6002B - Bright Crimson
#E61942
More pink shades
- Very Pale Dusty Blush
#DAC8D1 - Palest Dusty Blush
#EBE0E6 - Darkest Carmine
#330014 - Very Dark Carmine
#5C0025 - Dark Carmine
#850035 - Deep Carmine
#AD0045 - Pure Carmine
#FF0066 - Medium Light Carmine
#FF297E - Light Carmine
#FF5297 - Pale Carmine
#FF7AAF - Very Pale Carmine
#FFA3C8
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Medium Dark Carmine?
The HEX code for Medium Dark Carmine is #D60056.
What is the RGB value of Medium Dark Carmine?
Medium Dark Carmine has an RGB value of 214, 0, 86 (rgb(214, 0, 86)). In HSL it is 336°, 100%, 42%.
What text color should I use on Medium Dark Carmine?
Use white text on Medium Dark Carmine. White text has a contrast ratio of 5.26:1 and black text has 3.99:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Medium Dark Carmine?
The complementary color of Medium Dark Carmine is #00D681. Analogous colors #D600C1 and #D61500 also pair well.