Information about #D85C46 color

#D85C46 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D85C46 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(216, 92, 70) — 84.7% red, 36.1% green, 27.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 49 / 57 / 15. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #D85C46 reads as a energetic, saturated red and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Vintage Coral (#D65E40). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Jelly Bean (#DA614E) and Valencia (#D4574E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(216, 92, 70)), which gives #D85C46 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D85C46: 5.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #D85C46 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#D85C46 color variations

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

#D85C46 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 #D85C46

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

Jelly Bean color link
Jelly Bean

#DA614E

Valencia color link
Valencia

#D4574E

Lychee color link
Lychee

#DC5349

Pale Red color link
Pale Red

#D9544D

Dark Coral color link
Dark Coral

#CD5B45

Pastel Rust color link
Pastel Rust

#D05C39

Cedar Chest color link
Cedar Chest

#C95A49

Jive color link
Jive

#CD5851

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D85C46
  • RGB216, 92, 70
  • CMYK0, 49, 57, 15
  • CSSrgb(216, 92, 70)
  • HSL9°, 65%, 56%
  • HSL Precise9.041°, 65.179%, 56.078%
  • HSV9°, 68%, 85%
  • HSB9°, 68%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.847
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • GLSLvec3(0.847, 0.361, 0.275)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.847, 0.361, 0.275, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.847, 0.361, 0.275)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB84.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDD85C46
  • DECIMAL ID14179398
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01