Information about #D96D8E color

#D96D8E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D96D8E belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(217, 109, 142) — 85.1% red, 42.7% green, 55.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 42 / 29 / 15. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#D96D8E is a pleasantly vivid pink-red rose that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pale Red Violet (#DB7093). Nearby in the Register you will also find Luminous Pink (#DC6C84) and Deep Blush (#E36F8A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(217, 109, 142)), which gives #D96D8E its character. If you plan to put text on a #D96D8E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #D96D8E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#D96D8E color variations

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

#D96D8E 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 #D96D8E

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

Deep Blush color link
Deep Blush

#E36F8A

Charm color link
Charm

#D0748B

Muted Pink color link
Muted Pink

#D1768F

Hopbush color link
Hopbush

#CD6D93

Blush Red color link
Blush Red

#E56E94

Pinkish color link
Pinkish

#D46A7E

Ugly Pink color link
Ugly Pink

#CD7584

Soft Cherry color link
Soft Cherry

#E06281

Dusky Pink color link
Dusky Pink

#CC7A8B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D96D8E
  • RGB217, 109, 142
  • CMYK0, 42, 29, 15
  • CSSrgb(217, 109, 142)
  • HSL342°, 59%, 64%
  • HSL Precise341.667°, 58.696%, 63.922%
  • HSV342°, 50%, 85%
  • HSB342°, 50%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.851, 0.427, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.851, 0.427, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.851, 0.427, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD96D8E
  • DECIMAL ID14249358
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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