Information about #D16E4D color

#D16E4D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D16E4D belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(209, 110, 77) (82% red, 43.1% green, 30.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 39 / 52 / 18 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated amber-leaning orange, #D16E4D feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Red Damask (#CB6F4A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Copper Red (#CB6D51) and Mischief (#CB6946).

The recipe behind #D16E4D is rgb(209, 110, 77), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #D16E4D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.5:1. No one has named #D16E4D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#D16E4D color variations

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

#D16E4D 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 #D16E4D

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

Red Damask color link
Red Damask

#CB6F4A

Copper Red color link
Copper Red

#CB6D51

Mischief color link
Mischief

#CB6946

Japonica color link
Japonica

#CE7259

Terracota color link
Terracota

#CB6843

Jelly Bean color link
Jelly Bean

#DA614E

Terracotta color link
Terracotta

#CA6641

Apricot Buff color link
Apricot Buff

#CD7E4D

Sunglo color link
Sunglo

#C76155

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D16E4D
  • RGB209, 110, 77
  • CMYK0, 39, 52, 18
  • CSSrgb(209, 110, 77)
  • HSL15°, 59%, 56%
  • HSL Precise15°, 58.929%, 56.078%
  • HSV15°, 63%, 82%
  • HSB15°, 63%, 82%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.820
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • GLSLvec3(0.820, 0.431, 0.302)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.820, 0.431, 0.302, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.820, 0.431, 0.302)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB82%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDD16E4D
  • DECIMAL ID13725261
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers25 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01