#D86E7C Color
#D86E7C is rgb(216, 110, 124) in RGB, hsl(352, 58%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 49%, 43%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Candy Pink (#E4717A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.86. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D86E7Crgb(216, 110, 124)hsl(352, 58%, 64%)hsv(352, 49%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 49%, 43%, 15%)oklch(66.5% 0.133 13.1)lab(59.60% 43.38 12.53)lch(59.60% 45.16 16.11)What #D86E7C 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 #D86E7C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every red in the library.
#D86E7C Channel Values
How #D86E7C 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 110 · B 124 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 352° · S 58% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 352° · S 49% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 49% · Y 43% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.26:1 vs white · 6.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D86E7C 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #D86E7C in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #D86E7C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D86E7C; 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 #D86E7C
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #D86E7C.
How #D86E7C 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.
#D86E7C#88887B#AE7E7C#9C9C78#B78C79#D77070#D86F75#8E8E8EUsing #D86E7C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d86e7c: #D86E7C;background-color: #D86E7C;colors: { 'color-d86e7c': '#D86E7C' }Color(red: 0.847, green: 0.431, blue: 0.486)<color name="color_d86e7c">#D86E7C</color>fill="#D86E7C"More Red Colors
#D86E7C sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D86E7C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D86E7C?
#D86E7C is a light red — rgb(216, 110, 124) in RGB and hsl(352, 58%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Candy Pink (#E4717A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.86.
What is the RGB value of #D86E7C?
#D86E7C is rgb(216, 110, 124) — red 216, green 110, and blue 124 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D86E7C?
#D86E7C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 49%, 43%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D86E7C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D86E7C scores 3.26:1 against white and 6.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D86E7C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D86E7C 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 10.66, which is visibly different.
Open #D86E7C in a Tool
Keep exploring: every red in the color library, the guide to shades of red, or the full color library.