#D76556 Color
#D76556 is rgb(215, 101, 86) in RGB, hsl(7, 62%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 53%, 60%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cedar Chest (#C95A49), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D76556rgb(215, 101, 86)hsl(7, 62%, 59%)hsv(7, 60%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 53%, 60%, 16%)oklch(64.2% 0.147 29.4)lab(57.09% 44.91 30.97)lch(57.09% 54.56 34.59)What #D76556 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 #D76556, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D76556 Channel Values
How #D76556 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 101 · B 86 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 7° · S 62% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 7° · S 60% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 53% · Y 60% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.57:1 vs white · 5.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D76556 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 #D76556
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D76556; 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 #D76556
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 #D76556 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.
#D76556#828255#AB7855#98984F#B48652#D86363#D7645E#888888Using #D76556 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d76556: #D76556;background-color: #D76556;colors: { 'color-d76556': '#D76556' }Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.396, blue: 0.337)<color name="color_d76556">#D76556</color>fill="#D76556"More Red Colors
#D76556 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D76556 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D76556?
#D76556 is a mid-tone red — rgb(215, 101, 86) in RGB and hsl(7, 62%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cedar Chest (#C95A49), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.69.
What is the RGB value of #D76556?
#D76556 is rgb(215, 101, 86) — red 215, green 101, and blue 86 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D76556?
#D76556 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 53%, 60%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D76556 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D76556 scores 3.57:1 against white and 5.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D76556 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D76556 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 8.47, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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