#D83B5D Color
#D83B5D is rgb(216, 59, 93) in RGB, hsl(347, 67%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 73%, 57%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Paradise Pink (#E63E62), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.83. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D83B5Drgb(216, 59, 93)hsl(347, 67%, 54%)hsv(347, 73%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 73%, 57%, 15%)oklch(59.4% 0.193 13)lab(50.78% 62.59 18.88)lch(50.78% 65.37 16.79)What #D83B5D 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 #D83B5D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D83B5D Channel Values
How #D83B5D 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 59 · B 93 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 347° · S 67% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 347° · S 73% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 73% · Y 57% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.46:1 vs white · 4.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D83B5D 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 #D83B5D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D83B5D; 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 #D83B5D
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 #D83B5D 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.
#D83B5D#6D6D5C#A35D5C#8B8B55#AF7358#D74040#D73E4D#777777Using #D83B5D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d83b5d: #D83B5D;background-color: #D83B5D;colors: { 'color-d83b5d': '#D83B5D' }Color(red: 0.847, green: 0.231, blue: 0.365)<color name="color_d83b5d">#D83B5D</color>fill="#D83B5D"More Red Colors
#D83B5D sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D83B5D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D83B5D?
#D83B5D is a mid-tone red — rgb(216, 59, 93) in RGB and hsl(347, 67%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Paradise Pink (#E63E62), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.83.
What is the RGB value of #D83B5D?
#D83B5D is rgb(216, 59, 93) — red 216, green 59, and blue 93 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D83B5D?
#D83B5D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 73%, 57%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D83B5D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D83B5D scores 4.46:1 against white and 4.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D83B5D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D83B5D 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 indianred (#CD5C5C) at a CIE76 distance of 17.65, which is visibly different.
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