#D5846C Color
#D5846C is rgb(213, 132, 108) in RGB, hsl(14, 56%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 38%, 49%, 16%) 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 5.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D5846Crgb(213, 132, 108)hsl(14, 56%, 63%)hsv(14, 49%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 38%, 49%, 16%)oklch(69.3% 0.106 37.3)lab(63.55% 30.14 26.77)lch(63.55% 40.31 41.61)What #D5846C 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 #D5846C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D5846C Channel Values
How #D5846C 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 132 · B 108 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 14° · S 56% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 14° · S 49% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 38% · Y 49% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.86:1 vs white · 7.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D5846C 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 #D5846C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D5846C; 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 #D5846C
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 #D5846C 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.
#D5846C#96966B#B38F6C#A5A568#BA996A#D68181#D68279#999999Using #D5846C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d5846c: #D5846C;background-color: #D5846C;colors: { 'color-d5846c': '#D5846C' }Color(red: 0.835, green: 0.518, blue: 0.424)<color name="color_d5846c">#D5846C</color>fill="#D5846C"More Red Colors
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#D5846C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D5846C?
#D5846C is a light red — rgb(213, 132, 108) in RGB and hsl(14, 56%, 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 5.21.
What is the RGB value of #D5846C?
#D5846C is rgb(213, 132, 108) — red 213, green 132, and blue 108 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D5846C?
#D5846C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 38%, 49%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D5846C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D5846C scores 2.86:1 against white and 7.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D5846C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D5846C 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 6.95, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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