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#D18090 Color

#D18090 is rgb(209, 128, 144) in RGB, hsl(348, 47%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 39%, 31%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Shimmering Blush (#D98695), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.6. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D18090
HEX#D18090
RGBrgb(209, 128, 144)
HSLhsl(348, 47%, 66%)
HSVhsv(348, 39%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 39%, 31%, 18%)
OKLCHoklch(69% 0.102 7.3)
LABlab(62.80% 33.56 5.41)
LCHlch(62.80% 33.99 9.16)

What #D18090 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 #D18090, 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.

#D18090 Channel Values

How #D18090 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 209 · G 128 · B 1448-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 348° · S 47% · L 66%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 348° · S 39% · V 82%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 39% · Y 31% · K 18%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.92:1 vs white · 7.2:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D18090 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 text2.92:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.2:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #D18090 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #D18090

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D18090; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #D18090

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 #D18090.

How #D18090 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#D18090
Protanopia#929290
Protanomaly#AF8B90
Deuteranopia#A1A18D
Deuteranomaly#B6958E
Tritanopia#D08282
Tritanomaly#D08188
Achromatopsia#979797

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #D18090 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-d18090: #D18090;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D18090;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d18090': '#D18090' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.820, green: 0.502, blue: 0.565)
Android XML<color name="color_d18090">#D18090</color>
SVG fillfill="#D18090"

More Red Colors

#D18090 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#D18090 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D18090?

#D18090 is a light red — rgb(209, 128, 144) in RGB and hsl(348, 47%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Shimmering Blush (#D98695), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.6.

What is the RGB value of #D18090?

#D18090 is rgb(209, 128, 144) — red 209, green 128, and blue 144 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D18090?

#D18090 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 39%, 31%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D18090 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #D18090 scores 2.92:1 against white and 7.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D18090 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D18090 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 12.7, which is visibly different.

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