#D5877B Color
#D5877B is rgb(213, 135, 123) in RGB, hsl(8, 52%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 37%, 42%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is New York Pink (#D7837F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.34. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D5877Brgb(213, 135, 123)hsl(8, 52%, 66%)hsv(8, 42%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 37%, 42%, 16%)oklch(70.1% 0.098 29.3)lab(64.46% 29.71 19.63)lch(64.46% 35.61 33.46)What #D5877B 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 #D5877B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D5877B Channel Values
How #D5877B 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 135 · B 123 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 8° · S 52% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 8° · S 42% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 37% · Y 42% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.77:1 vs white · 7.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D5877B 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 #D5877B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D5877B; 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 #D5877B
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 #D5877B 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.
#D5877B#98987A#B4927B#A6A678#BB9B79#D68686#D58681#9B9B9BUsing #D5877B in Code
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--color-d5877b: #D5877B;background-color: #D5877B;colors: { 'color-d5877b': '#D5877B' }Color(red: 0.835, green: 0.529, blue: 0.482)<color name="color_d5877b">#D5877B</color>fill="#D5877B"More Red Colors
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#D5877B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D5877B?
#D5877B is a light red — rgb(213, 135, 123) in RGB and hsl(8, 52%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is New York Pink (#D7837F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.34.
What is the RGB value of #D5877B?
#D5877B is rgb(213, 135, 123) — red 213, green 135, and blue 123 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D5877B?
#D5877B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 37%, 42%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D5877B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D5877B scores 2.77:1 against white and 7.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D5877B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D5877B 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 10.54, which is visibly different.
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