#D7093D Color
#D7093D is rgb(215, 9, 61) in RGB, hsl(345, 92%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 96%, 72%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rich Carmine (#D70040), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.26. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D7093Drgb(215, 9, 61)hsl(345, 92%, 44%)hsv(345, 96%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 96%, 72%, 16%)oklch(55.9% 0.221 18.8)lab(46.44% 71.17 32.93)lch(46.44% 78.41 24.83)What #D7093D 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 #D7093D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D7093D Channel Values
How #D7093D 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 215 · G 9 · B 61 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 345° · S 92% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 345° · S 96% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 96% · Y 72% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.26:1 vs white · 4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D7093D 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 #D7093D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D7093D; 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 #D7093D
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 #D7093D 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.
#D7093D#60603B#9E4C3C#83832E#AB6735#D61616#D7122A#6C6C6CUsing #D7093D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d7093d: #D7093D;background-color: #D7093D;colors: { 'color-d7093d': '#D7093D' }Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.035, blue: 0.239)<color name="color_d7093d">#D7093D</color>fill="#D7093D"More Red Colors
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#D7093D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D7093D?
#D7093D is a mid-tone red — rgb(215, 9, 61) in RGB and hsl(345, 92%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rich Carmine (#D70040), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.26.
What is the RGB value of #D7093D?
#D7093D is rgb(215, 9, 61) — red 215, green 9, and blue 61 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D7093D?
#D7093D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 96%, 72%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D7093D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #D7093D scores 5.26:1 against white and 4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D7093D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D7093D 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 crimson (#DC143C) at a CIE76 distance of 2.93, which is very hard to tell apart.
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