#D95B4A Color
#D95B4A is rgb(217, 91, 74) in RGB, hsl(7, 65%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 58%, 66%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fire Opal (#E95C4B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.89. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D95B4Argb(217, 91, 74)hsl(7, 65%, 57%)hsv(7, 66%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 58%, 66%, 15%)oklch(62.9% 0.162 30)lab(55.43% 49.66 35.82)lch(55.43% 61.23 35.81)What #D95B4A 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 #D95B4A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D95B4A Channel Values
How #D95B4A 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 217 · G 91 · B 74 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 7° · S 65% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 7° · S 66% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 58% · Y 66% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.79:1 vs white · 5.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D95B4A 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 #D95B4A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D95B4A; 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 #D95B4A
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 #D95B4A 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.
#D95B4A#7D7D49#AA7149#959541#B48244#DA5959#D95A53#838383Using #D95B4A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d95b4a: #D95B4A;background-color: #D95B4A;colors: { 'color-d95b4a': '#D95B4A' }Color(red: 0.851, green: 0.357, blue: 0.290)<color name="color_d95b4a">#D95B4A</color>fill="#D95B4A"More Red Colors
#D95B4A sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D95B4A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D95B4A?
#D95B4A is a mid-tone red — rgb(217, 91, 74) in RGB and hsl(7, 65%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fire Opal (#E95C4B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.89.
What is the RGB value of #D95B4A?
#D95B4A is rgb(217, 91, 74) — red 217, green 91, and blue 74 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D95B4A?
#D95B4A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 58%, 66%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D95B4A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D95B4A scores 3.79:1 against white and 5.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D95B4A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D95B4A 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 13.34, which is visibly different.
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