#D76062 Color
#D76062 is rgb(215, 96, 98) in RGB, hsl(359, 60%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 55%, 54%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Indian Red (#CD5C5C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D76062rgb(215, 96, 98)hsl(359, 60%, 61%)hsv(359, 55%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 55%, 54%, 16%)oklch(63.7% 0.15 21.3)lab(56.33% 47.87 23.15)lch(56.33% 53.17 25.81)What #D76062 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 #D76062, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D76062 Channel Values
How #D76062 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 96 · B 98 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 359° · S 60% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 359° · S 55% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 55% · Y 54% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.66:1 vs white · 5.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D76062 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 #D76062
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D76062; 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 #D76062
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 #D76062 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d76062: #D76062;background-color: #D76062;colors: { 'color-d76062': '#D76062' }Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.376, blue: 0.384)<color name="color_d76062">#D76062</color>fill="#D76062"More Red Colors
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#D76062 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D76062?
#D76062 is a light red — rgb(215, 96, 98) in RGB and hsl(359, 60%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Indian Red (#CD5C5C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.2.
What is the RGB value of #D76062?
#D76062 is rgb(215, 96, 98) — red 215, green 96, and blue 98 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D76062?
#D76062 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 55%, 54%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D76062 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D76062 scores 3.66:1 against white and 5.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D76062 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D76062 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 3.2, which is very hard to tell apart.
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