#D70F41 Color
#D70F41 is rgb(215, 15, 65) in RGB, hsl(345, 87%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 93%, 70%, 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 1.34. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D70F41rgb(215, 15, 65)hsl(345, 87%, 45%)hsv(345, 93%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 93%, 70%, 16%)oklch(56.1% 0.219 17.8)lab(46.69% 70.74 30.76)lch(46.69% 77.14 23.50)What #D70F41 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 #D70F41, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D70F41 Channel Values
How #D70F41 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 15 · B 65 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 345° · S 87% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 345° · S 93% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 93% · Y 70% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.21:1 vs white · 4.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D70F41 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 #D70F41
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D70F41; 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 #D70F41
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 #D70F41 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.
#D70F41#61613F#9E4D40#838334#AB6839#D61B1B#D6172E#6D6D6DUsing #D70F41 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d70f41: #D70F41;background-color: #D70F41;colors: { 'color-d70f41': '#D70F41' }Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.059, blue: 0.255)<color name="color_d70f41">#D70F41</color>fill="#D70F41"More Red Colors
#D70F41 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D70F41 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D70F41?
#D70F41 is a mid-tone red — rgb(215, 15, 65) in RGB and hsl(345, 87%, 45%) 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 1.34.
What is the RGB value of #D70F41?
#D70F41 is rgb(215, 15, 65) — red 215, green 15, and blue 65 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D70F41?
#D70F41 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 93%, 70%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D70F41 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #D70F41 scores 5.21:1 against white and 4.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D70F41 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D70F41 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 4.9, which is very hard to tell apart.
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