#D25151 Color

#D25151 is rgb(210, 81, 81) in RGB, hsl(0, 59%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 61%, 61%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is English Vermillion (#CC474B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.25. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D25151

HEX#D25151

RGBrgb(210, 81, 81)

HSLhsl(0, 59%, 57%)

HSVhsv(0, 61%, 82%)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 61%, 61%, 18%)

OKLCHoklch(60.6% 0.164 23.3)

LABlab(52.66% 51.83 28.17)

LCHlch(52.66% 58.99 28.52)

What #D25151 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 #D25151, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

English Vermillion#CC474BΔE 3.25 Strawberry Red#C83F49ΔE 5.98 Watermelon Red#BF4147ΔE 6.46 Punch#DC4C4CΔE 6.88 Indian Red#CD5C5CΔE 7.98 Bittersweet Shimmer#BF4F51ΔE 8.59

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every red in the library.

#D25151 Channel Values

How #D25151 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 81 · B 81	8-bit channels as sent to the display
HSL	H 0° · S 59% · L 57%	Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSV	H 0° · S 61% · V 82%	Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYK	C 0% · M 61% · Y 61% · K 18%	Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance	4.17:1 vs white · 5.04:1 vs black	WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D25151 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 text4.17:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

TextBlack text5.04:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #D25151

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D25151; 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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Complementary

Analogous

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Triadic

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Split comp.

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Tints & Shades of #D25151

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.

Tints

Shades

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How #D25151 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#D25151

Protanopia#757550

Protanomaly#A36850

Deuteranopia#8D8D49

Deuteranomaly#AD7A4C

Tritanopia#D25151

Tritanomaly#D25151

Achromatopsia#7C7C7C

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Using #D25151 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-d25151: #D25151;

CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D25151;

Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d25151': '#D25151' }

SwiftUIColor(red: 0.824, green: 0.318, blue: 0.318)

Android XML<color name="color_d25151">#D25151</color>

SVG fillfill="#D25151"

More Red Colors

#D25151 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

d47373 d2042d d62929 cf1b07 d7837f cf142b d7bcbc cf1020 d92121 ce2029 d9381e ce1127 e51a4c f08080 fba298 ff301a ff7070 ffc9c9 240909 523b35 79443b 971212 ab7373 c21d00

#D25151 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D25151?

#D25151 is a mid-tone red — rgb(210, 81, 81) in RGB and hsl(0, 59%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is English Vermillion (#CC474B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.25.

What is the RGB value of #D25151?

#D25151 is rgb(210, 81, 81) — red 210, green 81, and blue 81 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D25151?

#D25151 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 61%, 61%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D25151 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #D25151 scores 4.17:1 against white and 5.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D25151 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D25151 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 7.98, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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