#d76968 Color Information

#d76968 Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #d76968, and its official name is Geranium Red. In RGB, it consists of 84.3% Red, 41.2% Green, and 40.8% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 0% Cyan, 51.2% Magenta, 51.6% Yellow, and 15.7% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 0.5°, with saturation of 58.1% and lightness of 62.5%. The decimal value for #d76968 is 14117224, and its nearest "web safe" color is #cc6666. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #d76968 is red. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is yellow. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is red.
  • HexHex code for this color#d76968 Copy
  • NameThe common name of this colorGeranium Red Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color215, 105, 104 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color84.3%, 41.2%, 40.8% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.157, 0.588, 0.592 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0, 0.512, 0.516, 0.157 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color0.5°, 58.1%, 62.5% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color0.5°, 51.6%, 84.3% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color35.575, 25.550, 16.153 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color215, 105, 104 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code14117224 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color57.607, 43.061, 21.033 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)57.607, 47.923, 26.033 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color57.607, 79.896, 17.795 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color50.547, 37.171, 16.435 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.460, 0.331, 25.550 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4292307304 / 0xffd76968 Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#cc6666 Copy
Last Updated: November 20, 2024

Shades of #d76968

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #d76968, its pure hue is 0.5° on the color wheel and its saturation is 58.1%, and its lightness is 62.5%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #d76968, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #1b0d0d to #bc5c5b.

Tints of #d76968

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #d76968, its pure hue is 0.5° on the color wheel and its saturation is 58.1%, and its lightness is 62.5%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #d76968, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #dc7c7b to #faecec.

Tones of #d76968

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #d76968, its pure hue is 0.5° on the color wheel and its saturation is 58.1%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #d76968, which range from #a0a0a0 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #ff4240 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #d76968

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #d76968! For #d76968, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #d76968. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #d76968

This color, #d76968, consists of 84.3% Red, 41.2% Green, and 40.8% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 215, Green = 105, Blue = 104. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #d76968 is 0% Cyan, 51.2% Magenta, 51.6% Yellow, and 15.7% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R84.3%
C0.0%
G41.2%
M51.2%
B40.8%
Y51.6%
K15.7%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 215 105 104
Octal 327 151 150
Hexa #d7 #69 #68
Binary 11010111 01101001 01101000
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 0 51 51 15
Octal 0 63 63 17
Hexa #00 #33 #33 #0f
Binary 00000000 00110011 00110011 00001111

Analogous Colors of #d76968

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #d76968 — which has hue 0.5° — its analogous colors are located at 0.5° and 330.5° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #d76968.

Triadic Colors of #d76968

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #d76968 — which has hue 0.5° — its triadic colors are located at 0.5° and 240.5° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #d76968.

Complementary Color of #d76968

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #d76968 — which has hue 0.5° — its complementary color is located at 180.5° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #d76968.

Split Complementary Colors of #d76968

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #d76968 — which has hue 0.5° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 0.5° and 210.5° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #d76968.

Tetradic Colors of #d76968

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #d76968 — which has hue 0.5° — its tetradic colors are located at 270.5°, 0.5°, 90.5°, and 180.5° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #d76968.

Monochromatic Colors of #d76968

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #d76968, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #994746 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #f5aaaa (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #d76968

We want to make getting started with #d76968 on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #d76968 into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #d76968 can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #d76968 with other HTML elements.

#d76968 Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #d76968.
<span style="color: #d76968;">The color of this text is #d76968.</span>

#d76968 Background Color

The background color for this text is #d76968.
<div style="background-color: #d76968; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #d76968.</div>

#d76968 Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #d76968.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #d76968;">This color for the shadow of this text is #d76968.</span>

#d76968 Border Color

This is a div with border color #d76968.
<div style="border: #d76968 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #d76968.</div>

#d76968 Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #d76968 on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #d76968; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #d76968 on a white background.</div></div>

#d76968 Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #d76968 on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #d76968; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #d76968 on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #d76968 to White

This is a gradient from #d76968 to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#d76968,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#d76968,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#d76968,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#d76968,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #d76968 to white.</div>

Gradient from #d76968 to Black

This is a gradient from #d76968 to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#d76968,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#d76968,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#d76968,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#d76968,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #d76968 to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #d76968

In addition to using #d76968 on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #d76968 in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #d76968, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 215, Green = 105, Blue = 104). If you need details about the color coordinates of #d76968 in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #d76968
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(215, 105, 104)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #d76968; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #d76968; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #d76968; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(215, 105, 104);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#d76968")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:215, green:105, blue:104, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:215 green:105 blue:104 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(215f, 105f, 104f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(215, 105, 104);
 

#d76968 Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #d76968 the same way. For those with color blindness, #d76968 might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #d76968 looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #d76968 is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #d76968 looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #d76968 will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #d76968 is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 3.4:1 against white. While there are some situations where this contrast is high enough to be considered accessible under the AA or AAA level standards, it is not high enough to be considered accessible in all cases. Details about the specific circumstances where #d76968 would and would not be an accessible foreground color are summarized below.

WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
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WCAG AAA
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