Information about #D16A61 color

#D16A61 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #D16A61 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(209, 106, 97) (82% red, 41.6% green, 38% blue), or CMYK 0 / 40 / 44 / 18 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#D16A61 is a clearly saturated earthy red that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Adore (#CB6B67). Slightly further away sit Japonica (#CE7259) and Roman (#D8625B).

In RGB terms — rgb(209, 106, 97) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 5.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #D16A61 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#D16A61 color variations

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#D16A61 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 #D16A61

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

Japonica color link
Japonica

#CE7259

Roman color link
Roman

#D8625B

Cheeky color link
Cheeky

#CC5F59

Indian Red color link
Indian Red

#CD5C5C

Copper Red color link
Copper Red

#CB6D51

Sunglo color link
Sunglo

#C76155

Contessa color link
Contessa

#C16F68

Terra Cotta color link
Terra Cotta

#E2725B

Red Plum color link
Red Plum

#DB5A6B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D16A61
  • RGB209, 106, 97
  • CMYK0, 40, 44, 18
  • CSSrgb(209, 106, 97)
  • HSL5°, 55%, 60%
  • HSL Precise4.821°, 54.902%, 60%
  • HSV5°, 54%, 82%
  • HSB5°, 54%, 82%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.820
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • GLSLvec3(0.820, 0.416, 0.380)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.820, 0.416, 0.380, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.820, 0.416, 0.380)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB82%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD16A61
  • DECIMAL ID13724257
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01