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#D4687A Color

#D4687A is rgb(212, 104, 122) in RGB, hsl(350, 56%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 51%, 42%, 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 6.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D4687A
HEX#D4687A
RGBrgb(212, 104, 122)
HSLhsl(350, 56%, 62%)
HSVhsv(350, 51%, 83%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 51%, 42%, 17%)
OKLCHoklch(65% 0.137 11.2)
LABlab(57.80% 44.65 11.10)
LCHlch(57.80% 46.01 13.96)

What #D4687A 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 #D4687A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every red in the library.

#D4687A Channel Values

How #D4687A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 212 · G 104 · B 1228-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 350° · S 56% · L 62%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 350° · S 51% · V 83%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 51% · Y 42% · K 17%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.47:1 vs white · 6.06:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D4687A 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.47:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.06:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #D4687A

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D4687A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #D4687A

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 #D4687A 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.

Typical#D4687A
Protanopia#838379
Protanomaly#AA797A
Deuteranopia#979776
Deuteranomaly#B38777
Tritanopia#D36A6A
Tritanomaly#D36971
Achromatopsia#8A8A8A

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Using #D4687A in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-d4687a: #D4687A;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D4687A;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d4687a': '#D4687A' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.831, green: 0.408, blue: 0.478)
Android XML<color name="color_d4687a">#D4687A</color>
SVG fillfill="#D4687A"

More Red Colors

#D4687A sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#D4687A Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D4687A?

#D4687A is a light red — rgb(212, 104, 122) in RGB and hsl(350, 56%, 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 6.69.

What is the RGB value of #D4687A?

#D4687A is rgb(212, 104, 122) — red 212, green 104, and blue 122 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D4687A?

#D4687A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 51%, 42%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D4687A be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #D4687A scores 3.47:1 against white and 6.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D4687A as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D4687A 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 10.39, which is visibly different.

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