#D24728 Color
#D24728 is rgb(210, 71, 40) in RGB, hsl(11, 68%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 66%, 81%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vermilion (#E34234), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.39. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D24728rgb(210, 71, 40)hsl(11, 68%, 49%)hsv(11, 81%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 66%, 81%, 18%)oklch(58.9% 0.181 34)lab(50.67% 54.54 48.51)lch(50.67% 72.99 41.65)What #D24728 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 #D24728, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D24728 Channel Values
How #D24728 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 71 · B 40 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 11° · S 68% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 11° · S 81% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 66% · Y 81% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.49:1 vs white · 4.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D24728 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 #D24728
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D24728; 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 #D24728
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 #D24728 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.
#D24728#707025#A16226#8A8A10#AC751C#D34444#D2453B#777777Using #D24728 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d24728: #D24728;background-color: #D24728;colors: { 'color-d24728': '#D24728' }Color(red: 0.824, green: 0.278, blue: 0.157)<color name="color_d24728">#D24728</color>fill="#D24728"More Red Colors
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#D24728 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D24728?
#D24728 is a mid-tone red — rgb(210, 71, 40) in RGB and hsl(11, 68%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vermilion (#E34234), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.39.
What is the RGB value of #D24728?
#D24728 is rgb(210, 71, 40) — red 210, green 71, and blue 40 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D24728?
#D24728 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 66%, 81%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D24728 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D24728 scores 4.49:1 against white and 4.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D24728 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D24728 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 tomato (#FF6347) at a CIE76 distance of 13.25, which is visibly different.
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