#D3697C Color
#D3697C is rgb(211, 105, 124) in RGB, hsl(349, 55%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 50%, 41%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cinnamon Satin (#CD607E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.01. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D3697Crgb(211, 105, 124)hsl(349, 55%, 62%)hsv(349, 50%, 83%)cmyk(0%, 50%, 41%, 17%)oklch(65% 0.134 10.3)lab(57.89% 43.97 10.03)lch(57.89% 45.10 12.85)What #D3697C 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 #D3697C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D3697C Channel Values
How #D3697C 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 105 · B 124 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 349° · S 55% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 349° · S 50% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 50% · Y 41% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.45:1 vs white · 6.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D3697C 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 #D3697C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D3697C; 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 #D3697C
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 #D3697C 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.
#D3697C#83837B#A97A7C#979778#B2877A#D26C6C#D26B73#8A8A8AUsing #D3697C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d3697c: #D3697C;background-color: #D3697C;colors: { 'color-d3697c': '#D3697C' }Color(red: 0.827, green: 0.412, blue: 0.486)<color name="color_d3697c">#D3697C</color>fill="#D3697C"More Red Colors
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#D3697C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D3697C?
#D3697C is a light red — rgb(211, 105, 124) in RGB and hsl(349, 55%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cinnamon Satin (#CD607E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.01.
What is the RGB value of #D3697C?
#D3697C is rgb(211, 105, 124) — red 211, green 105, and blue 124 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D3697C?
#D3697C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 50%, 41%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D3697C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D3697C scores 3.45:1 against white and 6.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D3697C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D3697C 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 9.43, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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