Information about #D97A5D color

#D97A5D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #D97A5D is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(217, 122, 93) (85.1% red, 47.8% green, 36.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 37 / 49 / 15 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #D97A5D reads as a energetic, saturated red and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Terra Cotta (#E2725B) and Apricot Brown (#CC7E5B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(217, 122, 93)), which gives #D97A5D its character. If you plan to put text on a #D97A5D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.0:1. #D97A5D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#D97A5D color variations

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

#D97A5D 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 #D97A5D

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#D97A5D
  • RGB217, 122, 93
  • CMYK0, 37, 49, 15
  • CSSrgb(217, 122, 93)
  • HSL14°, 62%, 61%
  • HSL Precise14.032°, 62%, 60.784%
  • HSV14°, 57%, 85%
  • HSB14°, 57%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • GLSLvec3(0.851, 0.478, 0.365)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.851, 0.478, 0.365, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.851, 0.478, 0.365)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD97A5D
  • DECIMAL ID14252637
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01