#D4636A Color
#D4636A is rgb(212, 99, 106) in RGB, hsl(356, 57%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 53%, 50%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fuzzy Wuzzy (#CC6666), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.82. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D4636Argb(212, 99, 106)hsl(356, 57%, 61%)hsv(356, 53%, 83%)cmyk(0%, 53%, 50%, 17%)oklch(63.9% 0.143 18.2)lab(56.55% 45.89 18.70)lch(56.55% 49.55 22.17)What #D4636A 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 #D4636A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D4636A Channel Values
How #D4636A 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 99 · B 106 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 356° · S 57% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 356° · S 53% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 53% · Y 50% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.63:1 vs white · 5.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D4636A 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 #D4636A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D4636A; 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 #D4636A
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 #D4636A 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.
#D4636A#808069#A87569#959565#B28467#D46464#D46466#868686Using #D4636A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d4636a: #D4636A;background-color: #D4636A;colors: { 'color-d4636a': '#D4636A' }Color(red: 0.831, green: 0.388, blue: 0.416)<color name="color_d4636a">#D4636A</color>fill="#D4636A"More Red Colors
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#D4636A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D4636A?
#D4636A is a light red — rgb(212, 99, 106) in RGB and hsl(356, 57%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fuzzy Wuzzy (#CC6666), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.82.
What is the RGB value of #D4636A?
#D4636A is rgb(212, 99, 106) — red 212, green 99, and blue 106 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D4636A?
#D4636A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 53%, 50%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D4636A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D4636A scores 3.63:1 against white and 5.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D4636A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D4636A 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 5.17, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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