#D65451 Color
#D65451 is rgb(214, 84, 81) in RGB, hsl(1, 62%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 61%, 62%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is English Vermillion (#CC474B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.57. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D65451rgb(214, 84, 81)hsl(1, 62%, 58%)hsv(1, 62%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 61%, 62%, 16%)oklch(61.6% 0.165 24.5)lab(53.83% 51.94 29.79)lch(53.83% 59.88 29.83)What #D65451 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 #D65451, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D65451 Channel Values
How #D65451 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 84 · B 81 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 1° · S 62% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 1° · S 62% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 61% · Y 62% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4:1 vs white · 5.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D65451 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 #D65451
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D65451; 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 #D65451
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 #D65451 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.
#D65451#787850#A66B50#919149#B17D4C#D65454#D65453#7F7F7FUsing #D65451 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d65451: #D65451;background-color: #D65451;colors: { 'color-d65451': '#D65451' }Color(red: 0.839, green: 0.329, blue: 0.318)<color name="color_d65451">#D65451</color>fill="#D65451"More Red Colors
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#D65451 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D65451?
#D65451 is a mid-tone red — rgb(214, 84, 81) in RGB and hsl(1, 62%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is English Vermillion (#CC474B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.57.
What is the RGB value of #D65451?
#D65451 is rgb(214, 84, 81) — red 214, green 84, and blue 81 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D65451?
#D65451 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 61%, 62%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D65451 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D65451 scores 4:1 against white and 5.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D65451 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D65451 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 indianred (#CD5C5C) at a CIE76 distance of 9.07, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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