#D7374C Color
#D7374C is rgb(215, 55, 76) in RGB, hsl(352, 67%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 74%, 65%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is French Raspberry (#C72C48), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.97. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D7374Crgb(215, 55, 76)hsl(352, 67%, 53%)hsv(352, 74%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 74%, 65%, 16%)oklch(58.6% 0.195 18.8)lab(49.85% 62.81 27.90)lch(49.85% 68.73 23.95)What #D7374C 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 #D7374C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D7374C Channel Values
How #D7374C 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 55 · B 76 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 352° · S 67% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 352° · S 74% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 74% · Y 65% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.63:1 vs white · 4.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D7374C 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 #D7374C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D7374C; 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 #D7374C
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 #D7374C 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.
#D7374C#6B6B4A#A25B4B#898942#AE7146#D63A3A#D73942#757575Using #D7374C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d7374c: #D7374C;background-color: #D7374C;colors: { 'color-d7374c': '#D7374C' }Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.216, blue: 0.298)<color name="color_d7374c">#D7374C</color>fill="#D7374C"More Red Colors
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#D7374C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D7374C?
#D7374C is a mid-tone red — rgb(215, 55, 76) in RGB and hsl(352, 67%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is French Raspberry (#C72C48), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.97.
What is the RGB value of #D7374C?
#D7374C is rgb(215, 55, 76) — red 215, green 55, and blue 76 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D7374C?
#D7374C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 74%, 65%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D7374C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #D7374C scores 4.63:1 against white and 4.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D7374C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D7374C 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 11.53, which is visibly different.
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