#D75B72 Color
#D75B72 is rgb(215, 91, 114) in RGB, hsl(349, 61%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 58%, 47%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blush (#DE5D83), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.94. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D75B72rgb(215, 91, 114)hsl(349, 61%, 60%)hsv(349, 58%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 58%, 47%, 16%)oklch(63.4% 0.157 11.3)lab(55.72% 51.10 13.00)lch(55.72% 52.73 14.27)What #D75B72 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 #D75B72, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D75B72 Channel Values
How #D75B72 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 91 · B 114 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 349° · S 61% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 349° · S 58% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 58% · Y 47% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.73:1 vs white · 5.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D75B72 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 #D75B72
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D75B72; 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 #D75B72
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 #D75B72 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.
#D75B72#7C7C71#A87072#94946D#B3816F#D65E5E#D65D67#848484Using #D75B72 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d75b72: #D75B72;background-color: #D75B72;colors: { 'color-d75b72': '#D75B72' }Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.357, blue: 0.447)<color name="color_d75b72">#D75B72</color>fill="#D75B72"More Red Colors
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#D75B72 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D75B72?
#D75B72 is a light red — rgb(215, 91, 114) in RGB and hsl(349, 61%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blush (#DE5D83), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.94.
What is the RGB value of #D75B72?
#D75B72 is rgb(215, 91, 114) — red 215, green 91, and blue 114 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D75B72?
#D75B72 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 58%, 47%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D75B72 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D75B72 scores 3.73:1 against white and 5.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D75B72 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D75B72 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 indianred (#CD5C5C) at a CIE76 distance of 11.62, which is visibly different.
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