#D1786B Color
#D1786B is rgb(209, 120, 107) in RGB, hsl(8, 53%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 43%, 49%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is New York Pink (#D7837F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.51. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D1786Brgb(209, 120, 107)hsl(8, 53%, 62%)hsv(8, 49%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 43%, 49%, 18%)oklch(66.7% 0.114 29.2)lab(60.38% 34.59 23.08)lch(60.38% 41.58 33.72)What #D1786B 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 #D1786B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D1786B Channel Values
How #D1786B 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 209 · G 120 · B 107 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 8° · S 53% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 8° · S 49% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 43% · Y 49% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.18:1 vs white · 6.61:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D1786B 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 #D1786B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D1786B; 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 #D1786B
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 #D1786B 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.
#D1786B#8D8D6A#AC856B#9D9D67#B49068#D27676#D17772#909090Using #D1786B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d1786b: #D1786B;background-color: #D1786B;colors: { 'color-d1786b': '#D1786B' }Color(red: 0.820, green: 0.471, blue: 0.420)<color name="color_d1786b">#D1786B</color>fill="#D1786B"More Red Colors
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#D1786B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D1786B?
#D1786B is a light red — rgb(209, 120, 107) in RGB and hsl(8, 53%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is New York Pink (#D7837F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.51.
What is the RGB value of #D1786B?
#D1786B is rgb(209, 120, 107) — red 209, green 120, and blue 107 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D1786B?
#D1786B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 43%, 49%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D1786B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D1786B scores 3.18:1 against white and 6.61:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D1786B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D1786B 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 lightcoral (#F08080) at a CIE76 distance of 11.46, which is visibly different.
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