#D77C70 Color
#D77C70 is rgb(215, 124, 112) in RGB, hsl(7, 56%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 42%, 48%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is New York Pink (#D7837F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.76. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D77C70rgb(215, 124, 112)hsl(7, 56%, 64%)hsv(7, 48%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 42%, 48%, 16%)oklch(68.3% 0.115 28.4)lab(62.13% 35.25 22.74)lch(62.13% 41.95 32.83)What #D77C70 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 #D77C70, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D77C70 Channel Values
How #D77C70 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 124 · B 112 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 7° · S 56% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 7° · S 48% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 42% · Y 48% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3:1 vs white · 7.01:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D77C70 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 #D77C70
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D77C70; 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 #D77C70
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 #D77C70 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.
#D77C70#91916F#B18970#A2A26C#B9946D#D87B7B#D77B76#959595Using #D77C70 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d77c70: #D77C70;background-color: #D77C70;colors: { 'color-d77c70': '#D77C70' }Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.486, blue: 0.439)<color name="color_d77c70">#D77C70</color>fill="#D77C70"More Red Colors
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#D77C70 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D77C70?
#D77C70 is a light red — rgb(215, 124, 112) in RGB and hsl(7, 56%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is New York Pink (#D7837F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.76.
What is the RGB value of #D77C70?
#D77C70 is rgb(215, 124, 112) — red 215, green 124, and blue 112 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D77C70?
#D77C70 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 42%, 48%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D77C70 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D77C70 scores 3:1 against white and 7.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D77C70 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D77C70 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 9.95, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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