#D57572 Color
#D57572 is rgb(213, 117, 114) in RGB, hsl(2, 54%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 45%, 46%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fuzzy Wuzzy (#CC6666), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.56. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D57572rgb(213, 117, 114)hsl(2, 54%, 64%)hsv(2, 46%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 45%, 46%, 16%)oklch(66.9% 0.121 22.7)lab(60.41% 38.11 19.28)lch(60.41% 42.71 26.83)What #D57572 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 #D57572, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D57572 Channel Values
How #D57572 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 117 · B 114 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 2° · S 54% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 2° · S 46% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 45% · Y 46% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.17:1 vs white · 6.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D57572 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 #D57572
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D57572; 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 #D57572
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 #D57572 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d57572: #D57572;background-color: #D57572;colors: { 'color-d57572': '#D57572' }Color(red: 0.835, green: 0.459, blue: 0.447)<color name="color_d57572">#D57572</color>fill="#D57572"More Red Colors
#D57572 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D57572 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D57572?
#D57572 is a light red — rgb(213, 117, 114) in RGB and hsl(2, 54%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fuzzy Wuzzy (#CC6666), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.56.
What is the RGB value of #D57572?
#D57572 is rgb(213, 117, 114) — red 213, green 117, and blue 114 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D57572?
#D57572 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 45%, 46%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D57572 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D57572 scores 3.17:1 against white and 6.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D57572 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D57572 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 lightcoral (#F08080) at a CIE76 distance of 8.55, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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