#D2796A Color
#D2796A is rgb(210, 121, 106) in RGB, hsl(9, 54%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 42%, 50%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is New York Pink (#D7837F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.24. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D2796Argb(210, 121, 106)hsl(9, 54%, 62%)hsv(9, 50%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 42%, 50%, 18%)oklch(67% 0.114 30.5)lab(60.71% 34.41 24.11)lch(60.71% 42.01 35.02)What #D2796A 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 #D2796A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D2796A Channel Values
How #D2796A 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 121 · B 106 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 9° · S 54% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 9° · S 50% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 42% · Y 50% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.14:1 vs white · 6.68:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D2796A 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 #D2796A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D2796A; 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 #D2796A
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 #D2796A 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.
#D2796A#8E8E69#AD866A#9E9E66#B59167#D37777#D37872#919191Using #D2796A in Code
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--color-d2796a: #D2796A;background-color: #D2796A;colors: { 'color-d2796a': '#D2796A' }Color(red: 0.824, green: 0.475, blue: 0.416)<color name="color_d2796a">#D2796A</color>fill="#D2796A"More Red Colors
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#D2796A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D2796A?
#D2796A is a light red — rgb(210, 121, 106) in RGB and hsl(9, 54%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is New York Pink (#D7837F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.24.
What is the RGB value of #D2796A?
#D2796A is rgb(210, 121, 106) — red 210, green 121, and blue 106 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D2796A?
#D2796A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 42%, 50%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D2796A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D2796A scores 3.14:1 against white and 6.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D2796A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D2796A 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 darksalmon (#E9967A) at a CIE76 distance of 11.43, which is visibly different.
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