#D74333 Color
#D74333 is rgb(215, 67, 51) in RGB, hsl(6, 67%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 69%, 76%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vermilion (#E34234), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D74333rgb(215, 67, 51)hsl(6, 67%, 52%)hsv(6, 76%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 69%, 76%, 16%)oklch(59.4% 0.187 29.8)lab(51.09% 57.96 43.63)lch(51.09% 72.55 36.97)What #D74333 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 #D74333, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D74333 Channel Values
How #D74333 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 67 · B 51 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 6° · S 67% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 6° · S 76% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 69% · Y 76% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.43:1 vs white · 4.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D74333 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 #D74333
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D74333; 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 #D74333
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 #D74333 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.
#D74333#707031#A46132#8C8C22#AF762A#D74141#D7423C#787878Using #D74333 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d74333: #D74333;background-color: #D74333;colors: { 'color-d74333': '#D74333' }Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.263, blue: 0.200)<color name="color_d74333">#D74333</color>fill="#D74333"More Red Colors
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#D74333 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D74333?
#D74333 is a mid-tone red — rgb(215, 67, 51) in RGB and hsl(6, 67%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vermilion (#E34234), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.26.
What is the RGB value of #D74333?
#D74333 is rgb(215, 67, 51) — red 215, green 67, and blue 51 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D74333?
#D74333 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 69%, 76%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D74333 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D74333 scores 4.43:1 against white and 4.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D74333 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D74333 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 firebrick (#B22222) at a CIE76 distance of 12.18, which is visibly different.
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