#D36850 Color
#D36850 is rgb(211, 104, 80) in RGB, hsl(11, 60%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 51%, 62%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Terracotta (#E2725B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.57. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D36850rgb(211, 104, 80)hsl(11, 60%, 57%)hsv(11, 62%, 83%)cmyk(0%, 51%, 62%, 17%)oklch(64% 0.14 33.9)lab(56.98% 41.70 34.03)lch(56.98% 53.82 39.22)What #D36850 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 #D36850, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D36850 Channel Values
How #D36850 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 104 · B 80 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 11° · S 60% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 11° · S 62% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 51% · Y 62% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.58:1 vs white · 5.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D36850 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 #D36850
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D36850; 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 #D36850
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 #D36850 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.
#D36850#83834F#A9794F#979749#B2864C#D46565#D4665E#878787Using #D36850 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d36850: #D36850;background-color: #D36850;colors: { 'color-d36850': '#D36850' }Color(red: 0.827, green: 0.408, blue: 0.314)<color name="color_d36850">#D36850</color>fill="#D36850"More Red Colors
#D36850 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D36850 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D36850?
#D36850 is a mid-tone red — rgb(211, 104, 80) in RGB and hsl(11, 60%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Terracotta (#E2725B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.57.
What is the RGB value of #D36850?
#D36850 is rgb(211, 104, 80) — red 211, green 104, and blue 80 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D36850?
#D36850 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 51%, 62%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D36850 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D36850 scores 3.58:1 against white and 5.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D36850 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D36850 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 12, which is visibly different.
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