Information about #D6174D color

#D6174D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #D6174D is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(214, 23, 77) — 83.9% red, 9% green, 30.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 75 / 54 / 16. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated romantic rose, #D6174D feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Lipstick (#D5174E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Debian Red (#D70A53) and Spanish Crimson (#E51A4C).

In RGB terms — rgb(214, 23, 77) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #D6174D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#D6174D color variations

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

#D6174D 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 #D6174D

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

Lipstick color link
Lipstick

#D5174E

Debian Red color link
Debian Red

#D70A53

Crimson color link
Crimson

#DC143C

Knock Out color link
Knock Out

#C81641

Ruby color link
Ruby

#E0115F

Rose Red color link
Rose Red

#C21E56

UA Red color link
UA Red

#D9004C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D6174D
  • RGB214, 23, 77
  • CMYK0, 75, 54, 16
  • CSSrgb(214, 23, 77)
  • HSL343°, 81%, 46%
  • HSL Precise343.037°, 80.591%, 46.471%
  • HSV343°, 89%, 84%
  • HSB343°, 89%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • GLSLvec3(0.839, 0.090, 0.302)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.839, 0.090, 0.302, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.839, 0.090, 0.302)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDD6174D
  • DECIMAL ID14030669
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01