#D36655 Color
#D36655 is rgb(211, 102, 85) in RGB, hsl(8, 59%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 52%, 60%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cedar Chest (#C95A49), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.48. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D36655rgb(211, 102, 85)hsl(8, 59%, 58%)hsv(8, 60%, 83%)cmyk(0%, 52%, 60%, 17%)oklch(63.7% 0.141 30.5)lab(56.65% 42.90 30.84)lch(56.65% 52.83 35.71)What #D36655 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 #D36655, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D36655 Channel Values
How #D36655 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 102 · B 85 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 8° · S 59% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 8° · S 60% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 52% · Y 60% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.62:1 vs white · 5.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D36655 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 #D36655
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D36655; 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 #D36655
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 #D36655 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.
#D36655#818154#A87754#96964E#B28551#D46464#D3655E#868686Using #D36655 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d36655: #D36655;background-color: #D36655;colors: { 'color-d36655': '#D36655' }Color(red: 0.827, green: 0.400, blue: 0.333)<color name="color_d36655">#D36655</color>fill="#D36655"More Red Colors
#D36655 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D36655 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D36655?
#D36655 is a mid-tone red — rgb(211, 102, 85) in RGB and hsl(8, 59%, 58%) 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 4.48.
What is the RGB value of #D36655?
#D36655 is rgb(211, 102, 85) — red 211, green 102, and blue 85 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D36655?
#D36655 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 52%, 60%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D36655 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D36655 scores 3.62:1 against white and 5.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D36655 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D36655 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 8.64, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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