#D09286 Color
#D09286 is rgb(208, 146, 134) in RGB, hsl(10, 44%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 30%, 36%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Salmon Rose (#E7968B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.75. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D09286rgb(208, 146, 134)hsl(10, 44%, 67%)hsv(10, 36%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 30%, 36%, 18%)oklch(71.8% 0.078 31.3)lab(66.59% 23.00 16.26)lch(66.59% 28.17 35.26)What #D09286 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 #D09286, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D09286 Channel Values
How #D09286 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 208 · G 146 · B 134 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 10° · S 44% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 10° · S 36% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 30% · Y 36% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.58:1 vs white · 8.14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D09286 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.
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Colors That Go With #D09286
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D09286; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #D09286
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.
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How #D09286 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.
#D09286#9F9F86#B59A86#AAAA83#BAA185#D19191#D1918C#A1A1A1Using #D09286 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d09286: #D09286;background-color: #D09286;colors: { 'color-d09286': '#D09286' }Color(red: 0.816, green: 0.573, blue: 0.525)<color name="color_d09286">#D09286</color>fill="#D09286"More Red Colors
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#D09286 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D09286?
#D09286 is a light red — rgb(208, 146, 134) in RGB and hsl(10, 44%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Salmon Rose (#E7968B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.75.
What is the RGB value of #D09286?
#D09286 is rgb(208, 146, 134) — red 208, green 146, and blue 134 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D09286?
#D09286 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 30%, 36%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D09286 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D09286 scores 2.58:1 against white and 8.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D09286 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D09286 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 rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 11.14, which is visibly different.
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