#D77460 Color
#D77460 is rgb(215, 116, 96) in RGB, hsl(10, 60%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 46%, 55%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Copper Red (#CB6D51), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.42. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D77460rgb(215, 116, 96)hsl(10, 60%, 61%)hsv(10, 55%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 46%, 55%, 16%)oklch(66.6% 0.128 32.6)lab(60.20% 38.22 29.23)lch(60.20% 48.12 37.41)What #D77460 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 #D77460, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D77460 Channel Values
How #D77460 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 116 · B 96 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 10° · S 60% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 10° · S 55% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 46% · Y 55% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.2:1 vs white · 6.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D77460 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 #D77460
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D77460; 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 #D77460
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 #D77460 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-d77460: #D77460;background-color: #D77460;colors: { 'color-d77460': '#D77460' }Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.455, blue: 0.376)<color name="color_d77460">#D77460</color>fill="#D77460"More Red Colors
#D77460 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D77460 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D77460?
#D77460 is a light red — rgb(215, 116, 96) in RGB and hsl(10, 60%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Copper Red (#CB6D51), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.42.
What is the RGB value of #D77460?
#D77460 is rgb(215, 116, 96) — red 215, green 116, and blue 96 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D77460?
#D77460 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 46%, 55%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D77460 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D77460 scores 3.2:1 against white and 6.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D77460 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D77460 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 salmon (#FA8072) at a CIE76 distance of 11.4, which is visibly different.
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