#D54444 Color
#D54444 is rgb(213, 68, 68) in RGB, hsl(0, 63%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 68%, 68%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Punch (#DC4C4C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.86. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D54444rgb(213, 68, 68)hsl(0, 63%, 55%)hsv(0, 68%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 68%, 68%, 16%)oklch(59.4% 0.182 24.6)lab(51.04% 57.47 33.92)lch(51.04% 66.73 30.55)What #D54444 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 #D54444, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D54444 Channel Values
How #D54444 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 213 · G 68 · B 68 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 0° · S 63% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 0° · S 68% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 68% · Y 68% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.43:1 vs white · 4.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D54444 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 #D54444
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D54444; 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 #D54444
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 #D54444 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.
#D54444#707042#A26143#8B8B39#AE753E#D54444#D54444#787878Using #D54444 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d54444: #D54444;background-color: #D54444;colors: { 'color-d54444': '#D54444' }Color(red: 0.835, green: 0.267, blue: 0.267)<color name="color_d54444">#D54444</color>fill="#D54444"More Red Colors
#D54444 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D54444 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D54444?
#D54444 is a mid-tone red — rgb(213, 68, 68) in RGB and hsl(0, 63%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Punch (#DC4C4C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.86.
What is the RGB value of #D54444?
#D54444 is rgb(213, 68, 68) — red 213, green 68, and blue 68 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D54444?
#D54444 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 68%, 68%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D54444 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D54444 scores 4.43:1 against white and 4.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D54444 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D54444 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 firebrick (#B22222) at a CIE76 distance of 12.41, which is visibly different.
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