Information about #DC98B3 color

#DC98B3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DC98B3 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(220, 152, 179) — 86.3% red, 59.6% green, 70.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 27 / 16 / 14. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored rose, #DC98B3 appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Faded Pink (#DE9DAC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Pastel Pink (#D198B7) and Floyd (#DA9CA6).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(220, 152, 179)), which gives #DC98B3 its character. If you plan to put text on a #DC98B3 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DC98B3 color variations

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#DC98B3 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 #DC98B3

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

Faded Pink color link
Faded Pink

#DE9DAC

Floyd color link
Floyd

#DA9CA6

Pink Rose color link
Pink Rose

#E7A1B0

Charm Pink color link
Charm Pink

#E68FAC

Shocking color link
Shocking

#E292C0

Vintage Pink color link
Vintage Pink

#E6A5B7

Rich Pink color link
Rich Pink

#EA8FB6

Pastel Rouge color link
Pastel Rouge

#E99FAA

Mamma Mia color link
Mamma Mia

#D5A4A8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DC98B3
  • RGB220, 152, 179
  • CMYK0, 27, 16, 14
  • CSSrgb(220, 152, 179)
  • HSL336°, 49%, 73%
  • HSL Precise336.176°, 49.275%, 72.941%
  • HSV336°, 31%, 86%
  • HSB336°, 31%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.596, 0.702)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.596, 0.702, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.596, 0.702)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDC98B3
  • DECIMAL ID14457011
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01