Colordle number 1666 is the puzzle for 16 October 2026. The game hides one color for the player to guess by name, with four hints folded below from lightest to strongest and the answer after them.
Colordle hints for October 16, 2026
Open the hints one at a time. Each hint gives away more than the one before it.
Hint 1 · name length
The color’s name has two words and 10 letters in all.
Hint 2 · strongest channel
Of red, green and blue, red is strongest in this color.
Hint 3 · first letter
The color’s name starts with the letter D.
Hint 4 · red green blue values
On the scale from 0 to 255, red is 200, green is 90 and blue is 83.
Colordle Answer for October 16, 2026
The answer is hidden in the fold below. Open it after you have finished guessing.
Today’s Colordle answer
Dark Salmon
The color’s hex code is #C85A53; its red, green and blue values are 200, 90 and 83.

Colordle answer history
The Colordle answers for the last seven days are listed newest first.
- 15 October 2026 · Cardinal
- 14 October 2026 · Burnt Orange
- 13 October 2026 · Pale Grey
- 12 October 2026 · Watermelon
- 11 October 2026 · Light Yellow
- 10 October 2026 · Hibiscus
- 9 October 2026 · Ketchup
More Colordle: Yesterday’s puzzle · Play Colordle on colordle.ryantanen.com
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Earlier days: 15 Oct · 14 Oct · 13 Oct · 12 Oct
Questions about Colordle
How is Colordle played?
The player guesses the hidden color by name. Every guess gets a percentage, and a higher percentage means the guess is closer. The game can also say whether the hidden color has more or less red, green or blue.
When does Colordle change to a new puzzle?
A new puzzle arrives at midnight in the player’s own time zone.
Where can a person play Colordle?
Play Colordle in a web browser on the game’s own site.






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