Information about #D96C62 color

#D96C62 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D96C62 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(217, 108, 98) — 85.1% red, 42.4% green, 38.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 43 / 47 / 15. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#D96C62 is a vivid, lively warm red that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Roman (#D8625B). Slightly further away sit Terra Cotta (#E2725B) and Adore (#CB6B67).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(217, 108, 98)), which gives #D96C62 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.3:1. #D96C62 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#D96C62 color variations

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#D96C62 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 #D96C62

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

Roman color link
Roman

#D8625B

Terra Cotta color link
Terra Cotta

#E2725B

Adore color link
Adore

#CB6B67

Japonica color link
Japonica

#CE7259

Dark Peach color link
Dark Peach

#DE7E5D

Red Plum color link
Red Plum

#DB5A6B

Cheeky color link
Cheeky

#CC5F59

Indian Red color link
Indian Red

#CD5C5C

Copper Red color link
Copper Red

#CB6D51

Froly color link
Froly

#E56D75

Jelly Bean color link
Jelly Bean

#DA614E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D96C62
  • RGB217, 108, 98
  • CMYK0, 43, 47, 15
  • CSSrgb(217, 108, 98)
  • HSL5°, 61%, 62%
  • HSL Precise5.042°, 61.026%, 61.765%
  • HSV5°, 55%, 85%
  • HSB5°, 55%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • GLSLvec3(0.851, 0.424, 0.384)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.851, 0.424, 0.384, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.851, 0.424, 0.384)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD96C62
  • DECIMAL ID14249058
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01