#D1858B Color
#D1858B is rgb(209, 133, 139) in RGB, hsl(355, 45%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 36%, 33%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Shimmering Blush (#D98695), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.09. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D1858Brgb(209, 133, 139)hsl(355, 45%, 67%)hsv(355, 36%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 36%, 33%, 18%)oklch(69.7% 0.094 14.6)lab(63.81% 30.54 9.65)lch(63.81% 32.03 17.54)What #D1858B 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 #D1858B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D1858B Channel Values
How #D1858B 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 133 · B 139 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 355° · S 45% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 355° · S 36% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 36% · Y 33% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.82:1 vs white · 7.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D1858B 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 #D1858B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D1858B; 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 #D1858B
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 #D1858B 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.
#D1858B#96968B#B18F8B#A3A388#B79889#D18686#D18588#9A9A9AUsing #D1858B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d1858b: #D1858B;background-color: #D1858B;colors: { 'color-d1858b': '#D1858B' }Color(red: 0.820, green: 0.522, blue: 0.545)<color name="color_d1858b">#D1858B</color>fill="#D1858B"More Red Colors
#D1858B sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D1858B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D1858B?
#D1858B is a light red — rgb(209, 133, 139) in RGB and hsl(355, 45%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Shimmering Blush (#D98695), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.09.
What is the RGB value of #D1858B?
#D1858B is rgb(209, 133, 139) — red 209, green 133, and blue 139 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D1858B?
#D1858B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 36%, 33%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D1858B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D1858B scores 2.82:1 against white and 7.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D1858B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D1858B 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 13.26, which is visibly different.
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