Information about #D85559 color

#D85559 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D85559 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(216, 85, 89) — 84.7% red, 33.3% green, 34.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 51 / 50 / 15. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated earthy red, #D85559 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Mandy (#CD525B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Valencia (#D4574E) and Pale Red (#D9544D).

In RGB terms — rgb(216, 85, 89) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D85559: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #D85559 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#D85559 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#D85559 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 #D85559

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

Mandy color link
Mandy

#CD525B

Valencia color link
Valencia

#D4574E

Pale Red color link
Pale Red

#D9544D

Roman color link
Roman

#D8625B

Indian Red color link
Indian Red

#CD5C5C

Jive color link
Jive

#CD5851

Cheeky color link
Cheeky

#CC5F59

Jelly Bean color link
Jelly Bean

#DA614E

Lychee color link
Lychee

#DC5349

Faded Red color link
Faded Red

#D3494E

#D85559 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D85559
  • RGB216, 85, 89
  • CMYK0, 51, 50, 15
  • HSL358°, 63%, 59%
  • HSL Precise358.168°, 62.679%, 59.02%
  • HSV358°, 61%, 85%
  • HSB358°, 61%, 85%
  • HEX IDD85559
  • DECIMAL ID14177625
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB84.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
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