#D87774 Color
#D87774 is rgb(216, 119, 116) in RGB, hsl(2, 56%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 45%, 46%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fuzzy Wuzzy (#CC6666), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.14. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D87774rgb(216, 119, 116)hsl(2, 56%, 65%)hsv(2, 46%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 45%, 46%, 15%)oklch(67.7% 0.122 22.7)lab(61.27% 38.41 19.39)lch(61.27% 43.02 26.78)What #D87774 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 #D87774, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D87774 Channel Values
How #D87774 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 119 · B 116 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 2° · S 56% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 2° · S 46% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 45% · Y 46% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.08:1 vs white · 6.81:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D87774 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 #D87774
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D87774; 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 #D87774
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 #D87774 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d87774: #D87774;background-color: #D87774;colors: { 'color-d87774': '#D87774' }Color(red: 0.847, green: 0.467, blue: 0.455)<color name="color_d87774">#D87774</color>fill="#D87774"More Red Colors
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#D87774 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D87774?
#D87774 is a light red — rgb(216, 119, 116) in RGB and hsl(2, 56%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fuzzy Wuzzy (#CC6666), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.14.
What is the RGB value of #D87774?
#D87774 is rgb(216, 119, 116) — red 216, green 119, and blue 116 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D87774?
#D87774 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 45%, 46%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D87774 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D87774 scores 3.08:1 against white and 6.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D87774 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D87774 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 7.72, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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