#D4846E Color
#D4846E is rgb(212, 132, 110) in RGB, hsl(13, 54%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 38%, 48%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Red (#E58E73), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.02. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D4846Ergb(212, 132, 110)hsl(13, 54%, 63%)hsv(13, 48%, 83%)cmyk(0%, 38%, 48%, 17%)oklch(69.2% 0.104 36.1)lab(63.45% 29.88 25.50)lch(63.45% 39.29 40.48)What #D4846E 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 #D4846E, 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.
#D4846E Channel Values
How #D4846E 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 132 · B 110 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 13° · S 54% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 13° · S 48% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 38% · Y 48% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.87:1 vs white · 7.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D4846E 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #D4846E in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #D4846E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D4846E; 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 #D4846E
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #D4846E.
How #D4846E 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.
#D4846E#96966D#B28F6E#A4A46A#B9986C#D58181#D5827A#989898Using #D4846E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d4846e: #D4846E;background-color: #D4846E;colors: { 'color-d4846e': '#D4846E' }Color(red: 0.831, green: 0.518, blue: 0.431)<color name="color_d4846e">#D4846E</color>fill="#D4846E"More Red Colors
#D4846E sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D4846E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D4846E?
#D4846E is a light red — rgb(212, 132, 110) in RGB and hsl(13, 54%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Red (#E58E73), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.02.
What is the RGB value of #D4846E?
#D4846E is rgb(212, 132, 110) — red 212, green 132, and blue 110 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D4846E?
#D4846E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 38%, 48%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D4846E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D4846E scores 2.87:1 against white and 7.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D4846E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D4846E 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 darksalmon (#E9967A) at a CIE76 distance of 7.43, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
Open #D4846E in a Tool
Keep exploring: every red in the color library, the guide to shades of red, or the full color library.