#D84161 Color
#D84161 is rgb(216, 65, 97) in RGB, hsl(347, 66%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 70%, 55%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dingy Dungeon (#C53151), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.07. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D84161rgb(216, 65, 97)hsl(347, 66%, 55%)hsv(347, 70%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 70%, 55%, 15%)oklch(60.1% 0.187 12.5)lab(51.60% 60.77 17.56)lch(51.60% 63.26 16.12)What #D84161 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 #D84161, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D84161 Channel Values
How #D84161 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 65 · B 97 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 347° · S 66% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 347° · S 70% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 70% · Y 55% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.33:1 vs white · 4.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D84161 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 #D84161
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D84161; 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 #D84161
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 #D84161 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.
#D84161#707060#A46060#8C8C5A#B0755D#D74646#D74452#797979Using #D84161 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d84161: #D84161;background-color: #D84161;colors: { 'color-d84161': '#D84161' }Color(red: 0.847, green: 0.255, blue: 0.380)<color name="color_d84161">#D84161</color>fill="#D84161"More Red Colors
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#D84161 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D84161?
#D84161 is a mid-tone red — rgb(216, 65, 97) in RGB and hsl(347, 66%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dingy Dungeon (#C53151), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.07.
What is the RGB value of #D84161?
#D84161 is rgb(216, 65, 97) — red 216, green 65, and blue 97 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D84161?
#D84161 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 70%, 55%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D84161 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D84161 scores 4.33:1 against white and 4.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D84161 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D84161 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 16.19, which is visibly different.
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