#D82F2C Color
#D82F2C is rgb(216, 47, 44) in RGB, hsl(1, 69%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 78%, 80%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fire Engine Red (#CE2029), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.13. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D82F2Crgb(216, 47, 44)hsl(1, 69%, 51%)hsv(1, 80%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 78%, 80%, 15%)oklch(57.7% 0.205 27.3)lab(48.85% 64.48 45.32)lch(48.85% 78.81 35.10)What #D82F2C 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 #D82F2C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D82F2C Channel Values
How #D82F2C 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 216 · G 47 · B 44 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 1° · S 69% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 1° · S 80% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 78% · Y 80% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.81:1 vs white · 4.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D82F2C 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 #D82F2C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D82F2C; 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 #D82F2C
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 #D82F2C 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.
#D82F2C#696929#A2572A#888814#AE6F20#D82F2F#D82F2E#727272Using #D82F2C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d82f2c: #D82F2C;background-color: #D82F2C;colors: { 'color-d82f2c': '#D82F2C' }Color(red: 0.847, green: 0.184, blue: 0.173)<color name="color_d82f2c">#D82F2C</color>fill="#D82F2C"More Red Colors
#D82F2C sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D82F2C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D82F2C?
#D82F2C is a mid-tone red — rgb(216, 47, 44) in RGB and hsl(1, 69%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fire Engine Red (#CE2029), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.13.
What is the RGB value of #D82F2C?
#D82F2C is rgb(216, 47, 44) — red 216, green 47, and blue 44 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D82F2C?
#D82F2C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 78%, 80%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D82F2C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #D82F2C scores 4.81:1 against white and 4.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D82F2C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D82F2C 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 crimson (#DC143C) at a CIE76 distance of 12, which is visibly different.
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