Information about #DB5D56 color

#DB5D56 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DB5D56 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(219, 93, 86) — 85.9% red, 36.5% green, 33.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 49 / 52 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated earthy red, #DB5D56 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in 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 Jelly Bean (#DA614E) and Valencia (#D4574E).

In RGB terms — rgb(219, 93, 86) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #DB5D56 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.

#DB5D56 color variations

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#DB5D56 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 #DB5D56

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

Jelly Bean color link
Jelly Bean

#DA614E

Valencia color link
Valencia

#D4574E

Pale Red color link
Pale Red

#D9544D

Indian Red color link
Indian Red

#CD5C5C

Cheeky color link
Cheeky

#CC5F59

Jive color link
Jive

#CD5851

Lychee color link
Lychee

#DC5349

Warm Red color link
Warm Red

#E6534E

#DB5D56 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DB5D56
  • RGB219, 93, 86
  • CMYK0, 49, 52, 14
  • CSSrgb(219, 93, 86)
  • HSL3°, 65%, 60%
  • HSL Precise3.158°, 64.878%, 59.804%
  • HSV3°, 61%, 86%
  • HSB3°, 61%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • GLSLvec3(0.859, 0.365, 0.337)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.859, 0.365, 0.337, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.859, 0.365, 0.337)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDB5D56
  • DECIMAL ID14376278
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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