#D1858E Color
#D1858E is rgb(209, 133, 142) in RGB, hsl(353, 45%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 36%, 32%, 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 3.92. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D1858Ergb(209, 133, 142)hsl(353, 45%, 67%)hsv(353, 36%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 36%, 32%, 18%)oklch(69.8% 0.094 12.1)lab(63.87% 30.82 8.05)lch(63.87% 31.85 14.63)What #D1858E 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 #D1858E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D1858E Channel Values
How #D1858E 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 142 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 353° · S 45% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 353° · S 36% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 36% · Y 32% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.82:1 vs white · 7.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D1858E 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 #D1858E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D1858E; 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 #D1858E
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 #D1858E 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.
#D1858E#96968E#B18F8E#A3A38B#B7988C#D08686#D18689#9A9A9AUsing #D1858E in Code
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--color-d1858e: #D1858E;background-color: #D1858E;colors: { 'color-d1858e': '#D1858E' }Color(red: 0.820, green: 0.522, blue: 0.557)<color name="color_d1858e">#D1858E</color>fill="#D1858E"More Red Colors
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#D1858E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D1858E?
#D1858E is a light red — rgb(209, 133, 142) in RGB and hsl(353, 45%, 67%) 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 3.92.
What is the RGB value of #D1858E?
#D1858E is rgb(209, 133, 142) — red 209, green 133, and blue 142 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D1858E?
#D1858E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 36%, 32%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D1858E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D1858E scores 2.82:1 against white and 7.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D1858E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D1858E 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 13.31, which is visibly different.
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