#D26451 Color
#D26451 is rgb(210, 100, 81) in RGB, hsl(9, 59%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 52%, 61%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cedar Chest (#C95A49), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D26451rgb(210, 100, 81)hsl(9, 59%, 57%)hsv(9, 61%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 52%, 61%, 18%)oklch(63.2% 0.143 31.4)lab(56.06% 43.27 32.32)lch(56.06% 54.01 36.76)What #D26451 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 #D26451, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D26451 Channel Values
How #D26451 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 100 · B 81 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 9° · S 59% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 9° · S 61% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 52% · Y 61% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.7:1 vs white · 5.68:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D26451 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 #D26451
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D26451; 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 #D26451
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 #D26451 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.
#D26451#808050#A77650#95954A#B0844D#D36262#D2635C#858585Using #D26451 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d26451: #D26451;background-color: #D26451;colors: { 'color-d26451': '#D26451' }Color(red: 0.824, green: 0.392, blue: 0.318)<color name="color_d26451">#D26451</color>fill="#D26451"More Red Colors
#D26451 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D26451 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D26451?
#D26451 is a mid-tone red — rgb(210, 100, 81) in RGB and hsl(9, 59%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cedar Chest (#C95A49), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.54.
What is the RGB value of #D26451?
#D26451 is rgb(210, 100, 81) — red 210, green 100, and blue 81 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D26451?
#D26451 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 52%, 61%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D26451 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D26451 scores 3.7:1 against white and 5.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D26451 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D26451 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 9.73, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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