#D77665 Color
#D77665 is rgb(215, 118, 101) in RGB, hsl(9, 59%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 45%, 53%, 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 7.18. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D77665rgb(215, 118, 101)hsl(9, 59%, 62%)hsv(9, 53%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 45%, 53%, 16%)oklch(67.1% 0.125 31.1)lab(60.69% 37.53 27.05)lch(60.69% 46.26 35.79)What #D77665 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 #D77665, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D77665 Channel Values
How #D77665 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 118 · B 101 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 9° · S 59% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 9° · S 53% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 45% · Y 53% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.15:1 vs white · 6.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D77665 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 #D77665
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D77665; 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 #D77665
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 #D77665 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.
#D77665#8D8D64#B08465#9F9F60#B89062#D87474#D8756E#919191Using #D77665 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d77665: #D77665;background-color: #D77665;colors: { 'color-d77665': '#D77665' }Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.463, blue: 0.396)<color name="color_d77665">#D77665</color>fill="#D77665"More Red Colors
#D77665 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D77665 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D77665?
#D77665 is a light red — rgb(215, 118, 101) in RGB and hsl(9, 59%, 62%) 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 7.18.
What is the RGB value of #D77665?
#D77665 is rgb(215, 118, 101) — red 215, green 118, and blue 101 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D77665?
#D77665 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 45%, 53%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D77665 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D77665 scores 3.15:1 against white and 6.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D77665 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D77665 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 10.86, which is visibly different.
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