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#D99392 Color

#D99392 is rgb(217, 147, 146) in RGB, hsl(1, 48%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 32%, 33%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pastel Pink (#DEA5A4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.99. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D99392
HEX#D99392
RGBrgb(217, 147, 146)
HSLhsl(1, 48%, 71%)
HSVhsv(1, 33%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 32%, 33%, 15%)
OKLCHoklch(73.2% 0.085 20.2)
LABlab(68.09% 27.10 11.88)
LCHlch(68.09% 29.59 23.67)

What #D99392 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 #D99392, 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.

#D99392 Channel Values

How #D99392 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 217 · G 147 · B 1468-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 1° · S 48% · L 71%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 1° · S 33% · V 85%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 32% · Y 33% · K 15%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.46:1 vs white · 8.54:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D99392 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.46:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text8.54:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #D99392

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D99392; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #D99392

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 #D99392 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.

Typical#D99392
Protanopia#A2A292
Protanomaly#BA9C92
Deuteranopia#AEAE8F
Deuteranomaly#C1A490
Tritanopia#D99393
Tritanomaly#D99393
Achromatopsia#A5A5A5

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Using #D99392 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-d99392: #D99392;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D99392;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d99392': '#D99392' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.851, green: 0.576, blue: 0.573)
Android XML<color name="color_d99392">#D99392</color>
SVG fillfill="#D99392"

More Red Colors

#D99392 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#D99392 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D99392?

#D99392 is a light red — rgb(217, 147, 146) in RGB and hsl(1, 48%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pastel Pink (#DEA5A4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.99.

What is the RGB value of #D99392?

#D99392 is rgb(217, 147, 146) — red 217, green 147, and blue 146 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D99392?

#D99392 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 32%, 33%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D99392 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #D99392 scores 2.46:1 against white and 8.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D99392 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D99392 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 rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 11.57, which is visibly different.

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