Information about #D6938D color

#D6938D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D6938D falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(214, 147, 141) — 83.9% red, 57.6% green, 55.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 26 / 29 / 16. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #D6938D reads as a clearly saturated earthy red and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Petite Orchid (#DA9790). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dusty Pink (#D58A94) and Pinkish Tan (#D99B82).

The recipe behind #D6938D is rgb(214, 147, 141), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D6938D: 8.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. #D6938D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#D6938D color variations

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

#D6938D 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 #D6938D

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D6938D
  • RGB214, 147, 141
  • CMYK0, 26, 29, 16
  • CSSrgb(214, 147, 141)
  • HSL5°, 47%, 70%
  • HSL Precise4.932°, 47.097%, 69.608%
  • HSV5°, 34%, 84%
  • HSB5°, 34%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.839, 0.576, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.839, 0.576, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.839, 0.576, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD6938D
  • DECIMAL ID14062477
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01