#D39488 Color
#D39488 is rgb(211, 148, 136) in RGB, hsl(10, 46%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 30%, 36%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Salmon Rose (#E7968B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.09. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D39488rgb(211, 148, 136)hsl(10, 46%, 68%)hsv(10, 36%, 83%)cmyk(0%, 30%, 36%, 17%)oklch(72.5% 0.079 31.1)lab(67.44% 23.33 16.39)lch(67.44% 28.51 35.08)What #D39488 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 #D39488, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D39488 Channel Values
How #D39488 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 148 · B 136 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 10° · S 46% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 10° · S 36% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 30% · Y 36% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.51:1 vs white · 8.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D39488 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 #D39488
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D39488; 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 #D39488
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 #D39488 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d39488: #D39488;background-color: #D39488;colors: { 'color-d39488': '#D39488' }Color(red: 0.827, green: 0.580, blue: 0.533)<color name="color_d39488">#D39488</color>fill="#D39488"More Red Colors
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#D39488 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D39488?
#D39488 is a light red — rgb(211, 148, 136) in RGB and hsl(10, 46%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Salmon Rose (#E7968B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.09.
What is the RGB value of #D39488?
#D39488 is rgb(211, 148, 136) — red 211, green 148, and blue 136 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D39488?
#D39488 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 30%, 36%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D39488 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D39488 scores 2.51:1 against white and 8.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D39488 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D39488 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 rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 11.64, which is visibly different.
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