Information about #D17171 color

#D17171 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #D17171 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(209, 113, 113) — 82% red, 44.3% green, 44.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 38 / 38 / 18. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored red, #D17171 floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Antique Pink (#C97375). Nearby in the Register you will also find Adore (#CB6B67) and Amelie's Desert Rose (#C87B77).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(209, 113, 113)), which gives #D17171 its character. If you plan to put text on a #D17171 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.3:1. #D17171 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#D17171 color variations

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#D17171 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #D17171

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Antique Pink color link
Antique Pink

#C97375

Adore color link
Adore

#CB6B67

Pinkish color link
Pinkish

#D46A7E

Contessa color link
Contessa

#C16F68

Dusty Rose color link
Dusty Rose

#C0737A

Dirty Pink color link
Dirty Pink

#CA7B80

Ugly Pink color link
Ugly Pink

#CD7584

Froly color link
Froly

#E56D75

Candy Pink color link
Candy Pink

#E4717A

#D17171 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D17171
  • RGB209, 113, 113
  • CMYK0, 38, 38, 18
  • HSL0°, 51%, 63%
  • HSL Precise0°, 51.064%, 63.137%
  • HSV0°, 46%, 82%
  • HSB0°, 46%, 82%
  • HEX IDD17171
  • DECIMAL ID13726065
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB82%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.3%
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