#D77077 Color
#D77077 is rgb(215, 112, 119) in RGB, hsl(356, 56%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 48%, 45%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Candy Pink (#E4717A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D77077rgb(215, 112, 119)hsl(356, 56%, 64%)hsv(356, 48%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 48%, 45%, 16%)oklch(66.5% 0.129 16.9)lab(59.76% 41.68 15.60)lch(59.76% 44.50 20.52)What #D77077 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 #D77077, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D77077 Channel Values
How #D77077 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 112 · B 119 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 356° · S 56% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 356° · S 48% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 48% · Y 45% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.24:1 vs white · 6.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D77077 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 #D77077
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D77077; 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 #D77077
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 #D77077 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.
#D77077#898976#AE8077#9C9C73#B78D74#D77171#D77173#8F8F8FUsing #D77077 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d77077: #D77077;background-color: #D77077;colors: { 'color-d77077': '#D77077' }Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.439, blue: 0.467)<color name="color_d77077">#D77077</color>fill="#D77077"More Red Colors
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#D77077 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D77077?
#D77077 is a light red — rgb(215, 112, 119) in RGB and hsl(356, 56%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Candy Pink (#E4717A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.21.
What is the RGB value of #D77077?
#D77077 is rgb(215, 112, 119) — red 215, green 112, and blue 119 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D77077?
#D77077 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 48%, 45%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D77077 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D77077 scores 3.24:1 against white and 6.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D77077 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D77077 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 lightcoral (#F08080) at a CIE76 distance of 8.73, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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