#D96049 Color Meaning and Information

#D96049 Color Information

#D96049 RGB value is (217, 96, 73). The hex color red value is 217, green is 96, and blue is 73. Its HSL format shows a hue of 10°, saturation of 65 percent, and lightness of 57 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 56 percent, 66 percent, 15 percent.

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#D96049 Color Meaning

Color #D96049 conveys friendliness, warmth, and playful confidence. #D96049 softened red orange tone reduces intensity and replaces #D96049 with approachability. As a result, color #D96049 feels social and inviting. Psychologically, color #D96049 supports enthusiasm and emotional openness. #D96049 energizes without pressure, making #D96049 effective for communication focused spaces. The color can also stimulate appetite and conversation. In cultural use, color #D96049 often appears in informal branding and lifestyle contexts. Symbolically, color #D96049 represents joy with substance, suggesting optimism that remains grounded in human connection.

Color Conversion

Convert #D96049 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#D96049

RGB

rgb(217, 96, 73)

HSL

hsl(10°, 65%, 57%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 56%, 66%, 15%)

HSV

hsv(10°, 66%, 85%)

XYZ

34.0007 23.5985 9.0663

Yxy

23.5985 0.5100 0.3540

Hunter Lab

48.5783 5.2259 2.3810

CIE-Lab

55.6835 45.9579 36.2578

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red217 / 255 (85%)

85%

Green96 / 255 (38%)

38%

Blue73 / 255 (29%)

29%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta56 / 100 (56%)

56%

Yellow66 / 100 (66%)

66%

Key (Black)15 / 100 (15%)

15%

Color Variations

#D96049 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#D96049 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #D96049 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#D96049

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.67:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.67:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.67:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #D96049 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#D96049

protanopia

#a5a44f

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #D96049;

Text Color

color: #D96049;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #D96049;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #D9604940;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #D96049;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D96049 0%, #8c301e 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #D96049 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.