Information about #D46D79 color

#D46D79 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D46D79 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(212, 109, 121) — 83.1% red, 42.7% green, 47.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 40 / 36 / 17. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated earthy red, #D46D79 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pinkish (#D46A7E). Slightly further away sit Antique Pink (#C97375) and Luminous Pink (#DC6C84).

In RGB terms — rgb(212, 109, 121) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D46D79: 6.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#D46D79 color variations

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

#D46D79 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 #D46D79

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

Pinkish color link
Pinkish

#D46A7E

Antique Pink color link
Antique Pink

#C97375

Ugly Pink color link
Ugly Pink

#CD7584

Candy Pink color link
Candy Pink

#E4717A

Froly color link
Froly

#E56D75

Soft Cherry color link
Soft Cherry

#E06281

Dirty Pink color link
Dirty Pink

#CA7B80

Charm color link
Charm

#D0748B

Adore color link
Adore

#CB6B67

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D46D79
  • RGB212, 109, 121
  • CMYK0, 40, 36, 17
  • CSSrgb(212, 109, 121)
  • HSL353°, 54%, 63%
  • HSL Precise353.01°, 54.497%, 62.941%
  • HSV353°, 49%, 83%
  • HSB353°, 49%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.831
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.831, 0.427, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.831, 0.427, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.831, 0.427, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD46D79
  • DECIMAL ID13921657
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01