Information about #DC7E8E color

#DC7E8E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DC7E8E is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(220, 126, 142) — 86.3% red, 49.4% green, 55.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 37 / 31 / 14. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DC7E8E presents itself as a clearly saturated earthy red — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Shimmering Blush (#D98695). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Carissma (#E68095) and Muted Pink (#D1768F).

The recipe behind #DC7E8E is rgb(220, 126, 142), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #DC7E8E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. No one has named #DC7E8E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DC7E8E color variations

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#DC7E8E 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.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

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.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #DC7E8E

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Carissma color link
Carissma

#E68095

Muted Pink color link
Muted Pink

#D1768F

Sign Pink color link
Sign Pink

#E57A98

Dusty Pink color link
Dusty Pink

#D58A94

Charm color link
Charm

#D0748B

Sea Pink color link
Sea Pink

#DB817E

Dusky Pink color link
Dusky Pink

#CC7A8B

Deep Blush color link
Deep Blush

#E36F8A

#DC7E8E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DC7E8E
  • RGB220, 126, 142
  • CMYK0, 37, 31, 14
  • CSSrgb(220, 126, 142)
  • HSL350°, 57%, 68%
  • HSL Precise349.787°, 57.317%, 67.843%
  • HSV350°, 43%, 86%
  • HSB350°, 43%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.494, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.494, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.494, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDC7E8E
  • DECIMAL ID14450318
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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