#DA7262 Color
#DA7262 is rgb(218, 114, 98) in RGB, hsl(8, 62%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 48%, 55%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Terracotta (#E2725B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.22. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DA7262rgb(218, 114, 98)hsl(8, 62%, 62%)hsv(8, 55%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 48%, 55%, 15%)oklch(66.8% 0.133 30.1)lab(60.25% 40.47 28.28)lch(60.25% 49.37 34.95)What #DA7262 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 #DA7262, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DA7262 Channel Values
How #DA7262 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 218 · G 114 · B 98 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 8° · S 62% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 8° · S 55% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 48% · Y 55% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.2:1 vs white · 6.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DA7262 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 #DA7262
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DA7262; 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 #DA7262
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 #DA7262 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.
#DA7262#8B8B61#B08261#9F9F5C#B98F5F#DB7070#DA716B#909090Using #DA7262 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-da7262: #DA7262;background-color: #DA7262;colors: { 'color-da7262': '#DA7262' }Color(red: 0.855, green: 0.447, blue: 0.384)<color name="color_da7262">#DA7262</color>fill="#DA7262"More Red Colors
#DA7262 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DA7262 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DA7262?
#DA7262 is a light red — rgb(218, 114, 98) in RGB and hsl(8, 62%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Terracotta (#E2725B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.22.
What is the RGB value of #DA7262?
#DA7262 is rgb(218, 114, 98) — red 218, green 114, and blue 98 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DA7262?
#DA7262 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 48%, 55%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DA7262 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DA7262 scores 3.2:1 against white and 6.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DA7262 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DA7262 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 9.71, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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