Information about #D97CA3 color

#D97CA3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D97CA3 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(217, 124, 163) — 85.1% red, 48.6% green, 63.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 36 / 21 / 15. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #D97CA3 reads as a clearly saturated pink-red rose and 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 just a few steps away from Dull Pink (#D5869D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Wild Orchid (#D470A2) and Chinese Pink (#DE70A1).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(217, 124, 163)), which gives #D97CA3 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D97CA3: 7.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. #D97CA3 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#D97CA3 color variations

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#D97CA3 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 #D97CA3

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

Dull Pink color link
Dull Pink

#D5869D

Wild Orchid color link
Wild Orchid

#D470A2

Chinese Pink color link
Chinese Pink

#DE70A1

China Pink color link
China Pink

#DE6FA1

Sign Pink color link
Sign Pink

#E57A98

Can color link
Can

#D08A9B

Sky Magenta color link
Sky Magenta

#CF71AF

Carissma color link
Carissma

#E68095

Puce color link
Puce

#CC8899

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D97CA3
  • RGB217, 124, 163
  • CMYK0, 36, 21, 15
  • CSSrgb(217, 124, 163)
  • HSL335°, 55%, 67%
  • HSL Precise334.839°, 55.03%, 66.863%
  • HSV335°, 43%, 85%
  • HSB335°, 43%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • GLSLvec3(0.851, 0.486, 0.639)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.851, 0.486, 0.639, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.851, 0.486, 0.639)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.9%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD97CA3
  • DECIMAL ID14253219
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01