#D18E7A Color
#D18E7A is rgb(209, 142, 122) in RGB, hsl(14, 49%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 32%, 42%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Antique Brass (#CD9575), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.06. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D18E7Argb(209, 142, 122)hsl(14, 49%, 65%)hsv(14, 42%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 32%, 42%, 18%)oklch(70.9% 0.087 37.3)lab(65.56% 24.45 21.55)lch(65.56% 32.59 41.39)What #D18E7A 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 #D18E7A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D18E7A Channel Values
How #D18E7A 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 142 · B 122 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 14° · S 49% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 14° · S 42% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 32% · Y 42% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.67:1 vs white · 7.86:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D18E7A 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 #D18E7A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D18E7A; 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 #D18E7A
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 #D18E7A 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.
#D18E7A#9C9C7A#B4977A#A8A877#BA9E78#D28C8C#D28D85#9E9E9EUsing #D18E7A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d18e7a: #D18E7A;background-color: #D18E7A;colors: { 'color-d18e7a': '#D18E7A' }Color(red: 0.820, green: 0.557, blue: 0.478)<color name="color_d18e7a">#D18E7A</color>fill="#D18E7A"More Red Colors
#D18E7A sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D18E7A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D18E7A?
#D18E7A is a light red — rgb(209, 142, 122) in RGB and hsl(14, 49%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Antique Brass (#CD9575), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.06.
What is the RGB value of #D18E7A?
#D18E7A is rgb(209, 142, 122) — red 209, green 142, and blue 122 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D18E7A?
#D18E7A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 32%, 42%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D18E7A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D18E7A scores 2.67:1 against white and 7.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D18E7A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D18E7A 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 darksalmon (#E9967A) at a CIE76 distance of 9.95, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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