Information about #D79CB9 color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #D79CB9 reads as a clearly saturated romantic rose and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Pastel Pink (#D198B7). Slightly further away sit Faded Pink (#DE9DAC) and Metallic Rose Gold (#CBA3B2).
In RGB terms — rgb(215, 156, 185) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D79CB9: 9.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#D79CB9 color variations
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#D79CB9 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#D79CB9 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#D79CB9 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#D79CB9 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#D79CB9 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #D79CB9 color
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Nearest named colors to #D79CB9
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#D198B7
#DE9DAC
#CBA3B2
#E292C0
#E6A5B7
#DFACB7
#D39BCB
#D5A4A8
#E7A1B0
#DA9CA6
#E79FC4
#E3A7C4
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#D79CB9
- RGB215, 156, 185
- CMYK0, 23, 12, 16
- CSSrgb(215, 156, 185)
- HSL331°, 42%, 73%
- HSL Precise330.508°, 42.446%, 72.745%
- HSV331°, 27%, 84%
- HSB331°, 27%, 84%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.843
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.725
- GLSLvec3(0.843, 0.612, 0.725)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.843, 0.612, 0.725, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.843, 0.612, 0.725)
- Percentage of Red in RGB84.3%
- Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB72.5%
- Color FamilyRose
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDD79CB9
- DECIMAL ID14130361
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
