Information about #D6616D color

#D6616D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D6616D belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(214, 97, 109) (83.9% red, 38% green, 42.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 46 / 41 / 16 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored earthy red, #D6616D appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Red Plum (#DB5A6B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Adore (#CB6B67) and Cabaret (#CD526C).

The recipe behind #D6616D is rgb(214, 97, 109), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D6616D: 5.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #D6616D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#D6616D color variations

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

#D6616D 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 #D6616D

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

Red Plum color link
Red Plum

#DB5A6B

Adore color link
Adore

#CB6B67

Cabaret color link
Cabaret

#CD526C

Roman color link
Roman

#D8625B

Pinkish color link
Pinkish

#D46A7E

Indian Red color link
Indian Red

#CD5C5C

Froly color link
Froly

#E56D75

Soft Cherry color link
Soft Cherry

#E06281

Cheeky color link
Cheeky

#CC5F59

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D6616D
  • RGB214, 97, 109
  • CMYK0, 46, 41, 16
  • CSSrgb(214, 97, 109)
  • HSL354°, 59%, 61%
  • HSL Precise353.846°, 58.794%, 60.98%
  • HSV354°, 55%, 84%
  • HSB354°, 55%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.839, 0.380, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.839, 0.380, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.839, 0.380, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD6616D
  • DECIMAL ID14049645
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01