HEX atlas value

#D2957F

#D2957F is a warm orange HEX color close to Dark Salmon. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 210, 149, 127, HSL 16, 48%, 66%, has luminance 0.3673, and belongs to the earth tone group.

#D2957F Sample readable text
HEX #D2957F
RGB rgb(210, 149, 127)
HSL hsl(16 48% 66%)
CMYK cmyk(0, 29, 40, 18)
Luminance 0.3673
Contrast Black 8.35:1White 2.52:1

CSS

--color-d2957f: #D2957F;
.background-d2957f { background-color: #D2957F; }
.text-d2957f { color: #D2957F; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.3673
Black text8.35:1AA Pass
White text2.52:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#D2957F","rgb":[210,149,127],"hsl":[16,48,66],"cmyk":[0,29,40,18],"luminance":0.3673,"contrast":{"black":8.35,"white":2.52}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"AAA":["#000000"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":8.35,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":2.52,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#EACDC3","hex":"#EACDC3","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.02,"contrastWhite":1.5,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#D2BE7F","hex":"#D2BE7F","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.41,"contrastWhite":1.84,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#7FBCD2","hex":"#7FBCD2","family":"blue","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.03,"contrastWhite":2.09,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Salmon Rose","hex":"#E7968B","family":"red","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":9.13,"contrastWhite":2.3,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Dark Salmon","hex":"#E9967A","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":9.11,"contrastWhite":2.31,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["warm orange","earth tone","earth tone orange","Dark Salmon adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/d2957f.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/dark-salmon.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/salmon-rose.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/camel.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#7FBCD2","analogous":["#D27F92","#D2BE7F"],"triadic":["#7FD295","#957FD2"],"tetradic":["#92D27F","#7FBCD2","#BE7FD2"],"splitComplementary":["#7FD2BE","#7F92D2"],"monochromatic":["#EACDC3","#D2957F","#B55F40"]}
Variants
{"light":"#EACDC3","dark":"#B55F40","saturated":"#E58C6C","desaturated":"#BF9E92","pastel":"#F0E5E0","neon":"#FF9E7A"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"dark-salmon","name":"Dark Salmon","hex":"#E9967A","distance":23.558437978779494},{"slug":"salmon-rose","name":"Salmon Rose","hex":"#E7968B","distance":24.20743687382041},{"slug":"camel","name":"Camel","hex":"#C19A6B","distance":26.720778431774775},{"slug":"dusty-rose","name":"Dusty Rose","hex":"#C08081","distance":27.730849247724095},{"slug":"rosy-brown","name":"Rosy Brown","hex":"#BC8F8F","distance":27.85677655436824}]

HEX meaning and use

About #D2957F

#D2957F is classified as a warm orange value with earth tone visual character. #D2957F is visually closest to Dark Salmon, a named orange color with HEX #E9967A.

The RGB channels are 210, 149, and 127, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 16deg with 48% saturation and 66% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and natural palettes. Its luminance is 0.3673, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 23.56, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text8.35:1AA Pass
White text2.52:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

AAA text options: #000000.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #D2957F needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000008.35:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF2.52:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#EACDC3#000000 text · best 14.02:1#EACDC3
#D2BE7F#000000 text · best 11.41:1#D2BE7F
#7FBCD2#000000 text · best 10.03:1#7FBCD2
Salmon Rose#000000 text · best 9.13:1#E7968B
Dark Salmon#000000 text · best 9.11:1#E9967A

Generated Palette

#D2957F#D2957F
#7FBCD2#7FBCD2
#D27F92#D27F92
#D2BE7F#D2BE7F
#EACDC3#EACDC3
#B55F40#B55F40

Color Harmonies

#7FBCD2#7FBCD2
#D27F92#D27F92
#D2BE7F#D2BE7F
#7FD295#7FD295
#957FD2#957FD2

Variants

#EACDC3#EACDC3
#B55F40#B55F40
#E58C6C#E58C6C
#BF9E92#BF9E92
#F0E5E0#F0E5E0
#FF9E7A#FF9E7A

Nearest Named Colors