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#D05366 Color

#D05366 is rgb(208, 83, 102) in RGB, hsl(351, 57%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 60%, 51%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brick Red (#CB4154), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.1. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D05366
HEX#D05366
RGBrgb(208, 83, 102)
HSLhsl(351, 57%, 57%)
HSVhsv(351, 60%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 60%, 51%, 18%)
OKLCHoklch(61% 0.158 13.9)
LABlab(52.99% 51.42 16.15)
LCHlch(52.99% 53.90 17.44)

What #D05366 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #D05366, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every red in the library.

#D05366 Channel Values

How #D05366 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 208 · G 83 · B 1028-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 351° · S 57% · L 57%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 351° · S 60% · V 82%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 60% · Y 51% · K 18%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.11:1 vs white · 5.11:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D05366 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text4.11:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.11:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #D05366 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #D05366

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D05366; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #D05366

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #D05366.

How #D05366 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#D05366
Protanopia#757565
Protanomaly#A26965
Deuteranopia#8D8D60
Deuteranomaly#AC7A63
Tritanopia#CF5656
Tritanomaly#CF555D
Achromatopsia#7D7D7D

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #D05366 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-d05366: #D05366;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D05366;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d05366': '#D05366' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.816, green: 0.325, blue: 0.400)
Android XML<color name="color_d05366">#D05366</color>
SVG fillfill="#D05366"

More Red Colors

#D05366 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#D05366 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D05366?

#D05366 is a mid-tone red — rgb(208, 83, 102) in RGB and hsl(351, 57%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brick Red (#CB4154), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.1.

What is the RGB value of #D05366?

#D05366 is rgb(208, 83, 102) — red 208, green 83, and blue 102 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D05366?

#D05366 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 60%, 51%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D05366 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #D05366 scores 4.11:1 against white and 5.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D05366 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D05366 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is indianred (#CD5C5C) at a CIE76 distance of 9.06, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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