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#D2465E Color

#D2465E is rgb(210, 70, 94) in RGB, hsl(350, 61%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 67%, 55%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brick Red (#CB4154), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.74. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D2465E
HEX#D2465E
RGBrgb(210, 70, 94)
HSLhsl(350, 61%, 55%)
HSVhsv(350, 67%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 67%, 55%, 18%)
OKLCHoklch(59.6% 0.175 14.2)
LABlab(51.16% 56.91 18.55)
LCHlch(51.16% 59.85 18.05)

What #D2465E 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 #D2465E, 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.

#D2465E Channel Values

How #D2465E 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 210 · G 70 · B 948-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 350° · S 61% · L 55%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 350° · S 67% · V 82%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 67% · Y 55% · K 18%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.4:1 vs white · 4.78:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D2465E 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 text4.4:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text4.78:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #D2465E

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D2465E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #D2465E

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 #D2465E 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#D2465E
Protanopia#70705D
Protanomaly#A1625D
Deuteranopia#8A8A57
Deuteranomaly#AC755A
Tritanopia#D14A4A
Tritanomaly#D14852
Achromatopsia#787878

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Using #D2465E in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-d2465e: #D2465E;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D2465E;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d2465e': '#D2465E' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.824, green: 0.275, blue: 0.369)
Android XML<color name="color_d2465e">#D2465E</color>
SVG fillfill="#D2465E"

More Red Colors

#D2465E sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#D2465E Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D2465E?

#D2465E is a mid-tone red — rgb(210, 70, 94) in RGB and hsl(350, 61%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brick Red (#CB4154), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.74.

What is the RGB value of #D2465E?

#D2465E is rgb(210, 70, 94) — red 210, green 70, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D2465E?

#D2465E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 67%, 55%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D2465E be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #D2465E scores 4.4:1 against white and 4.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D2465E as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D2465E 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 indianred (#CD5C5C) at a CIE76 distance of 12.38, which is visibly different.

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