#D45E77 Color
#D45E77 is rgb(212, 94, 119) in RGB, hsl(347, 58%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 56%, 44%, 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 5.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D45E77rgb(212, 94, 119)hsl(347, 58%, 60%)hsv(347, 56%, 83%)cmyk(0%, 56%, 44%, 17%)oklch(63.5% 0.15 9.2)lab(55.88% 49.07 10.19)lch(55.88% 50.12 11.73)What #D45E77 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 #D45E77, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D45E77 Channel Values
How #D45E77 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 212 · G 94 · B 119 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 347° · S 58% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 347° · S 56% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 56% · Y 44% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.71:1 vs white · 5.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D45E77 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 #D45E77
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D45E77; 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 #D45E77
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 #D45E77 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.
#D45E77#7D7D76#A77277#939372#B18174#D36262#D3606B#858585Using #D45E77 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d45e77: #D45E77;background-color: #D45E77;colors: { 'color-d45e77': '#D45E77' }Color(red: 0.831, green: 0.369, blue: 0.467)<color name="color_d45e77">#D45E77</color>fill="#D45E77"More Red Colors
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#D45E77 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D45E77?
#D45E77 is a light red — rgb(212, 94, 119) in RGB and hsl(347, 58%, 60%) 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 5.85.
What is the RGB value of #D45E77?
#D45E77 is rgb(212, 94, 119) — red 212, green 94, and blue 119 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D45E77?
#D45E77 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 56%, 44%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D45E77 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D45E77 scores 3.71:1 against white and 5.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D45E77 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D45E77 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 10.92, which is visibly different.
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