Information about #D96E6A color

#D96E6A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D96E6A falls into the Red Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(217, 110, 106) — 85.1% red, 43.1% green, 41.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 42 / 44 / 15. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#D96E6A presents itself as a confidently colored red — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Adore (#CB6B67). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Froly (#E56D75) and Light Carmine Pink (#E66771).

In RGB terms — rgb(217, 110, 106) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D96E6A: 6.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #D96E6A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#D96E6A color variations

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

#D96E6A 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 #D96E6A

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

Adore color link
Adore

#CB6B67

Froly color link
Froly

#E56D75

Terra Cotta color link
Terra Cotta

#E2725B

Roman color link
Roman

#D8625B

Candy Pink color link
Candy Pink

#E4717A

Antique Pink color link
Antique Pink

#C97375

Red Plum color link
Red Plum

#DB5A6B

Japonica color link
Japonica

#CE7259

Pinkish color link
Pinkish

#D46A7E

Dark Peach color link
Dark Peach

#DE7E5D

Geraldine color link
Geraldine

#E77B75

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D96E6A
  • RGB217, 110, 106
  • CMYK0, 42, 44, 15
  • CSSrgb(217, 110, 106)
  • HSL2°, 59%, 63%
  • HSL Precise2.162°, 59.358%, 63.333%
  • HSV2°, 51%, 85%
  • HSB2°, 51%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • GLSLvec3(0.851, 0.431, 0.416)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.851, 0.431, 0.416, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.851, 0.431, 0.416)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD96E6A
  • DECIMAL ID14249578
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01