Information about #D8185C color

#D8185C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D8185C belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(216, 24, 92) — 84.7% red, 9.4% green, 36.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 75 / 49 / 15. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #D8185C reads as a energetic, saturated rose and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Ruby (#E0115F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dogwood Rose (#D71868) and Lipstick (#D5174E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(216, 24, 92)), which gives #D8185C its character. If you plan to put text on a #D8185C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.2:1. #D8185C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#D8185C color variations

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#D8185C 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 #D8185C

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

Ruby color link
Ruby

#E0115F

Dogwood Rose color link
Dogwood Rose

#D71868

Lipstick color link
Lipstick

#D5174E

Debian Red color link
Debian Red

#D70A53

Raspberry color link
Raspberry

#E30B5D

Razzmatazz color link
Razzmatazz

#E3256B

Rose Red color link
Rose Red

#C21E56

Rubine Red color link
Rubine Red

#D10056

Amaranth color link
Amaranth

#E52B50

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D8185C
  • RGB216, 24, 92
  • CMYK0, 75, 49, 15
  • CSSrgb(216, 24, 92)
  • HSL339°, 80%, 47%
  • HSL Precise338.75°, 80%, 47.059%
  • HSV339°, 89%, 85%
  • HSB339°, 89%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.847
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.847, 0.094, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.847, 0.094, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.847, 0.094, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB84.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDD8185C
  • DECIMAL ID14162012
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers4 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01