#D34C31 Color
#D34C31 is rgb(211, 76, 49) in RGB, hsl(10, 65%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 64%, 77%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Vermilion (#D9603B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D34C31rgb(211, 76, 49)hsl(10, 65%, 51%)hsv(10, 77%, 83%)cmyk(0%, 64%, 77%, 17%)oklch(59.7% 0.175 33.2)lab(51.68% 53.10 44.99)lch(51.68% 69.59 40.27)What #D34C31 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 #D34C31, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D34C31 Channel Values
How #D34C31 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 211 · G 76 · B 49 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 10° · S 65% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 10° · S 77% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 64% · Y 77% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.33:1 vs white · 4.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D34C31 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 #D34C31
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D34C31; 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 #D34C31
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 #D34C31 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.
#D34C31#73732F#A26630#8C8C20#AD7828#D44949#D34A41#797979Using #D34C31 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d34c31: #D34C31;background-color: #D34C31;colors: { 'color-d34c31': '#D34C31' }Color(red: 0.827, green: 0.298, blue: 0.192)<color name="color_d34c31">#D34C31</color>fill="#D34C31"More Red Colors
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#D34C31 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D34C31?
#D34C31 is a mid-tone red — rgb(211, 76, 49) in RGB and hsl(10, 65%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Vermilion (#D9603B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.69.
What is the RGB value of #D34C31?
#D34C31 is rgb(211, 76, 49) — red 211, green 76, and blue 49 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D34C31?
#D34C31 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 64%, 77%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D34C31 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D34C31 scores 4.33:1 against white and 4.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D34C31 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D34C31 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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