Information about #D56B56 color

#D56B56 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D56B56 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(213, 107, 86) (83.5% red, 42% green, 33.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 42 / 50 / 16 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored earthy red, #D56B56 carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 very close to Japonica (#CE7259). Slightly further away sit Roman (#D8625B) and Copper Red (#CB6D51).

The recipe behind #D56B56 is rgb(213, 107, 86), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D56B56: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#D56B56 color variations

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

#D56B56 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 #D56B56

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

Japonica color link
Japonica

#CE7259

Roman color link
Roman

#D8625B

Copper Red color link
Copper Red

#CB6D51

Jelly Bean color link
Jelly Bean

#DA614E

Cheeky color link
Cheeky

#CC5F59

Terra Cotta color link
Terra Cotta

#E2725B

Red Damask color link
Red Damask

#CB6F4A

Sunglo color link
Sunglo

#C76155

Indian Red color link
Indian Red

#CD5C5C

Mischief color link
Mischief

#CB6946

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D56B56
  • RGB213, 107, 86
  • CMYK0, 42, 50, 16
  • CSSrgb(213, 107, 86)
  • HSL10°, 60%, 59%
  • HSL Precise9.921°, 60.19%, 58.627%
  • HSV10°, 60%, 84%
  • HSB10°, 60%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.835
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • GLSLvec3(0.835, 0.420, 0.337)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.835, 0.420, 0.337, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.835, 0.420, 0.337)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDD56B56
  • DECIMAL ID13986646
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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