Information about #D97173 color

#D97173 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D97173 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(217, 113, 115) — 85.1% red, 44.3% green, 45.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 41 / 40 / 15. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#D97173 is a clearly saturated earthy red that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Froly (#E56D75). Slightly further away sit Candy Pink (#E4717A) and Pinkish (#D46A7E).

The recipe behind #D97173 is rgb(217, 113, 115), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D97173: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#D97173 color variations

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

#D97173 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 #D97173

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

Froly color link
Froly

#E56D75

Candy Pink color link
Candy Pink

#E4717A

Pinkish color link
Pinkish

#D46A7E

Antique Pink color link
Antique Pink

#C97375

Geraldine color link
Geraldine

#E77B75

Adore color link
Adore

#CB6B67

Sea Pink color link
Sea Pink

#DB817E

Ugly Pink color link
Ugly Pink

#CD7584

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D97173
  • RGB217, 113, 115
  • CMYK0, 41, 40, 15
  • CSSrgb(217, 113, 115)
  • HSL359°, 58%, 65%
  • HSL Precise358.846°, 57.778%, 64.706%
  • HSV359°, 48%, 85%
  • HSB359°, 48%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.851, 0.443, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.851, 0.443, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.851, 0.443, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD97173
  • DECIMAL ID14250355
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01