Information about #D85E62 color

#D85E62 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #D85E62 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(216, 94, 98) — 84.7% red, 36.9% green, 38.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 48 / 46 / 15. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated red, #D85E62 appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Roman (#D8625B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Red Plum (#DB5A6B) and Indian Red (#CD5C5C).

In RGB terms — rgb(216, 94, 98) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #D85E62 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#D85E62 color variations

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#D85E62 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 #D85E62

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

Roman color link
Roman

#D8625B

Red Plum color link
Red Plum

#DB5A6B

Indian Red color link
Indian Red

#CD5C5C

Cheeky color link
Cheeky

#CC5F59

Mandy color link
Mandy

#CD525B

Adore color link
Adore

#CB6B67

Cabaret color link
Cabaret

#CD526C

Jelly Bean color link
Jelly Bean

#DA614E

Jive color link
Jive

#CD5851

#D85E62 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D85E62
  • RGB216, 94, 98
  • CMYK0, 48, 46, 15
  • HSL358°, 61%, 61%
  • HSL Precise358.033°, 61%, 60.784%
  • HSV358°, 56%, 85%
  • HSB358°, 56%, 85%
  • HEX IDD85E62
  • DECIMAL ID14179938
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB84.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.4%
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