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#D9605A Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #D9605A including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#D9605A Color Information

#D9605A RGB value is (217, 96, 90). The hex color red value is 217, green is 96, and blue is 90. Its HSL format shows a hue of 3°, saturation of 63 percent, and lightness of60 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 56 percent, 59 percent, 15percent.

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rgb(217, 96, 90)
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#D9605A Color Meaning

Color #D9605A conveys friendliness, warmth, and playful confidence. #D9605A softened red orange tone reduces intensity and replaces #D9605A with approachability. As a result, color #D9605A feels social and inviting. Psychologically, color #D9605A supports enthusiasm and emotional openness. #D9605A energizes without pressure, making #D9605A effective for communication focused spaces. The color can also stimulate appetite and conversation. In cultural use, color #D9605A often appears in informal branding and lifestyle contexts. Symbolically, color #D9605A represents joy with substance, suggesting optimism that remains grounded in human connection.

Color Conversion

Convert #D9605A 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
#D9605A
RGB
rgb(217, 96, 90)
HSL
hsl(3°, 63%, 60%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 56%, 59%, 15%)
HSV
hsv(3°, 59%, 85%)
XYZ
34.6436 23.8556 12.4515
Yxy
23.8556 0.4883 0.3362
Hunter Lab
48.8422 5.4353 1.9469
CIE-Lab
55.9430 47.0627 26.9623

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red217 / 255 (85%)
85%
Green96 / 255 (38%)
38%
Blue90 / 255 (35%)
35%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta56 / 100 (56%)
56%
Yellow59 / 100 (59%)
59%
Key (Black)15 / 100 (15%)
15%

Color Variations

#D9605A 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

#D9605A 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 #D9605A 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.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.64:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.64:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.64:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #D9605A 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

#D9605A

protanopia

#a5a45b

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #D9605A;

Text Color

color: #D9605A;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #D9605A;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #D9605A40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #D9605A;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D9605A 0%, #912721 100%);

#D9605A Color FAQs

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