#D35A5C Color
#D35A5C is rgb(211, 90, 92) in RGB, hsl(359, 58%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 57%, 56%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Indian Red (#CD5C5C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.28. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D35A5Crgb(211, 90, 92)hsl(359, 58%, 59%)hsv(359, 57%, 83%)cmyk(0%, 57%, 56%, 17%)oklch(62.2% 0.153 21.6)lab(54.52% 48.81 24.15)lch(54.52% 54.46 26.32)What #D35A5C 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 #D35A5C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D35A5C Channel Values
How #D35A5C 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 90 · B 92 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 359° · S 58% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 359° · S 57% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 57% · Y 56% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.9:1 vs white · 5.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D35A5C 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 #D35A5C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D35A5C; 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 #D35A5C
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 #D35A5C 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.
#D35A5C#7A7A5B#A56F5B#919155#AF7F58#D35A5A#D35A5B#818181Using #D35A5C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d35a5c: #D35A5C;background-color: #D35A5C;colors: { 'color-d35a5c': '#D35A5C' }Color(red: 0.827, green: 0.353, blue: 0.361)<color name="color_d35a5c">#D35A5C</color>fill="#D35A5C"More Red Colors
#D35A5C sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D35A5C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D35A5C?
#D35A5C is a mid-tone red — rgb(211, 90, 92) in RGB and hsl(359, 58%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Indian Red (#CD5C5C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.28.
What is the RGB value of #D35A5C?
#D35A5C is rgb(211, 90, 92) — red 211, green 90, and blue 92 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D35A5C?
#D35A5C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 57%, 56%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D35A5C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D35A5C scores 3.9:1 against white and 5.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D35A5C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D35A5C 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 3.28, which is very hard to tell apart.
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