#D22850 Color
#D22850 is rgb(210, 40, 80) in RGB, hsl(346, 68%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 81%, 62%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bright Maroon (#C32148), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.71. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D22850rgb(210, 40, 80)hsl(346, 68%, 49%)hsv(346, 81%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 81%, 62%, 18%)oklch(56.6% 0.203 14.3)lab(47.43% 65.67 22.18)lch(47.43% 69.31 18.67)What #D22850 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 #D22850, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D22850 Channel Values
How #D22850 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 210 · G 40 · B 80 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 346° · S 68% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 346° · S 81% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 81% · Y 62% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.05:1 vs white · 4.16:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D22850 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 #D22850
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D22850; 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 #D22850
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 #D22850 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.
#D22850#64644F#9C524F#838347#A96A4B#D12F2F#D12C3F#6F6F6FUsing #D22850 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d22850: #D22850;background-color: #D22850;colors: { 'color-d22850': '#D22850' }Color(red: 0.824, green: 0.157, blue: 0.314)<color name="color_d22850">#D22850</color>fill="#D22850"More Red Colors
#D22850 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D22850 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D22850?
#D22850 is a mid-tone red — rgb(210, 40, 80) in RGB and hsl(346, 68%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bright Maroon (#C32148), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.71.
What is the RGB value of #D22850?
#D22850 is rgb(210, 40, 80) — red 210, green 40, and blue 80 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D22850?
#D22850 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 81%, 62%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D22850 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #D22850 scores 5.05:1 against white and 4.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D22850 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D22850 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 crimson (#DC143C) at a CIE76 distance of 14.44, which is visibly different.
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