#D7300F Color
#D7300F is rgb(215, 48, 15) in RGB, hsl(10, 87%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 78%, 93%, 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 5.15. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D7300Frgb(215, 48, 15)hsl(10, 87%, 45%)hsv(10, 93%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 78%, 93%, 16%)oklch(57.4% 0.207 32.5)lab(48.59% 63.50 57.93)lch(48.59% 85.95 42.37)What #D7300F 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 #D7300F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D7300F Channel Values
How #D7300F 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 48 · B 15 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 10° · S 87% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 10° · S 93% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 78% · Y 93% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.86:1 vs white · 4.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D7300F 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 #D7300F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D7300F; 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 #D7300F
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 #D7300F 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.
#D7300F#696906#A1570A#888800#AD6F00#D72D2D#D72E24#717171Using #D7300F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d7300f: #D7300F;background-color: #D7300F;colors: { 'color-d7300f': '#D7300F' }Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.188, blue: 0.059)<color name="color_d7300f">#D7300F</color>fill="#D7300F"More Red Colors
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#D7300F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D7300F?
#D7300F is a mid-tone red — rgb(215, 48, 15) in RGB and hsl(10, 87%, 45%) 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 5.15.
What is the RGB value of #D7300F?
#D7300F is rgb(215, 48, 15) — red 215, green 48, and blue 15 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D7300F?
#D7300F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 78%, 93%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D7300F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #D7300F scores 4.86:1 against white and 4.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D7300F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D7300F 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 17.29, which is visibly different.
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