Information about #D17961 color

#D17961 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D17961 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(209, 121, 97) — 82% red, 47.5% green, 38% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 35 / 44 / 18. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#D17961 is a pleasantly vivid warm red that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Apricot Brown (#CC7E5B). Slightly further away sit Florentine Pink (#D08363) and Japonica (#CE7259).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(209, 121, 97)), which gives #D17961 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D17961: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. No one has named #D17961 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#D17961 color variations

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

#D17961 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 #D17961

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

Dark Peach color link
Dark Peach

#DE7E5D

Adore color link
Adore

#CB6B67

Terra Cotta color link
Terra Cotta

#E2725B

Raw Sienna color link
Raw Sienna

#D68A59

Contessa color link
Contessa

#C16F68

Warm Wood color link
Warm Wood

#CE8D5D

Copper Red color link
Copper Red

#CB6D51

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D17961
  • RGB209, 121, 97
  • CMYK0, 35, 44, 18
  • CSSrgb(209, 121, 97)
  • HSL13°, 55%, 60%
  • HSL Precise12.857°, 54.902%, 60%
  • HSV13°, 54%, 82%
  • HSB13°, 54%, 82%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.820
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • GLSLvec3(0.820, 0.475, 0.380)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.820, 0.475, 0.380, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.820, 0.475, 0.380)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB82%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD17961
  • DECIMAL ID13728097
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01