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#D34022 Color

#D34022 is rgb(211, 64, 34) in RGB, hsl(10, 72%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 70%, 84%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vermilion (Medium) (#D9381E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.16. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D34022
HEX#D34022
RGBrgb(211, 64, 34)
HSLhsl(10, 72%, 48%)
HSVhsv(10, 84%, 83%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 70%, 84%, 17%)
OKLCHoklch(58.2% 0.189 33.3)
LABlab(49.82% 57.38 50.74)
LCHlch(49.82% 76.60 41.48)

What #D34022 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 #D34022, 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.

#D34022 Channel Values

How #D34022 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 211 · G 64 · B 348-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 10° · S 72% · L 48%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 10° · S 84% · V 83%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 70% · Y 84% · K 17%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.64:1 vs white · 4.53:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D34022 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.

TextWhite text4.64:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text4.53:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #D34022

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D34022; 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 #D34022

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #D34022.

How #D34022 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#D34022
Protanopia#6D6D1E
Protanomaly#A05E20
Deuteranopia#898900
Deuteranomaly#AC7312
Tritanopia#D43D3D
Tritanomaly#D33E34
Achromatopsia#757575

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #D34022 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-d34022: #D34022;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D34022;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d34022': '#D34022' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.827, green: 0.251, blue: 0.133)
Android XML<color name="color_d34022">#D34022</color>
SVG fillfill="#D34022"

More Red Colors

#D34022 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#D34022 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D34022?

#D34022 is a mid-tone red — rgb(211, 64, 34) in RGB and hsl(10, 72%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vermilion (Medium) (#D9381E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.16.

What is the RGB value of #D34022?

#D34022 is rgb(211, 64, 34) — red 211, green 64, and blue 34 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D34022?

#D34022 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 70%, 84%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D34022 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #D34022 scores 4.64:1 against white and 4.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D34022 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D34022 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 13.63, which is visibly different.

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