#D6250A Color
#D6250A is rgb(214, 37, 10) in RGB, hsl(8, 91%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 83%, 95%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vermilion (Medium) (#D9381E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.27. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D6250Argb(214, 37, 10)hsl(8, 91%, 44%)hsv(8, 95%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 83%, 95%, 16%)oklch(56.4% 0.213 31.2)lab(47.37% 65.93 58.71)lch(47.37% 88.28 41.68)What #D6250A 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 #D6250A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D6250A Channel Values
How #D6250A 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 214 · G 37 · B 10 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 8° · S 91% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 8° · S 95% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 83% · Y 95% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.09:1 vs white · 4.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D6250A 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 #D6250A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D6250A; 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 #D6250A
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 #D6250A 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.
#D6250A#656500#9F5204#858500#AB6B00#D62323#D6241B#6E6E6EUsing #D6250A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d6250a: #D6250A;background-color: #D6250A;colors: { 'color-d6250a': '#D6250A' }Color(red: 0.839, green: 0.145, blue: 0.039)<color name="color_d6250a">#D6250A</color>fill="#D6250A"More Red Colors
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#D6250A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D6250A?
#D6250A is a mid-tone red — rgb(214, 37, 10) in RGB and hsl(8, 91%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vermilion (Medium) (#D9381E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.27.
What is the RGB value of #D6250A?
#D6250A is rgb(214, 37, 10) — red 214, green 37, and blue 10 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D6250A?
#D6250A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 83%, 95%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D6250A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #D6250A scores 5.09:1 against white and 4.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D6250A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D6250A 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 orangered (#FF4500) at a CIE76 distance of 16.83, which is visibly different.
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