Information about #DC9F9E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DC9F9E is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(220, 159, 158) (86.3% red, 62.4% green, 62% blue), or CMYK 0 / 24 / 24 / 14 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DC9F9E is a confidently colored earthy red that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Parrot Pink (#D998A0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pastel Pink (#DEA5A4) and Floyd (#DA9CA6).

In RGB terms — rgb(220, 159, 158) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #DC9F9E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. #DC9F9E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DC9F9E color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#DC9F9E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DC9F9E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#DC9F9E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DC9F9E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#DC9F9E 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#BCDC9E
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Nearest named colors to #DC9F9E

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

Parrot Pink color link
Parrot Pink

#D998A0

Pastel Pink color link
Pastel Pink

#DEA5A4

Floyd color link
Floyd

#DA9CA6

Rosewood Apricot color link
Rosewood Apricot

#D39EA2

Liz Pink color link
Liz Pink

#E5A3A3

Peach Beige color link
Peach Beige

#D3A297

Birthday Suit color link
Birthday Suit

#D4A798

Mamma Mia color link
Mamma Mia

#D5A4A8

Pink Daisy color link
Pink Daisy

#E799A3

Rose Gold Glitter color link
Rose Gold Glitter

#D198A3

Dull Apricot color link
Dull Apricot

#D09C97

Faded Pink color link
Faded Pink

#DE9DAC

#DC9F9E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DC9F9E
  • RGB220, 159, 158
  • CMYK0, 24, 24, 14
  • CSSrgb(220, 159, 158)
  • HSL1°, 47%, 74%
  • HSL Precise0.968°, 46.97%, 74.118%
  • HSV1°, 28%, 86%
  • HSB1°, 28%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.624, 0.620)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.624, 0.620, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.624, 0.620)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDC9F9E
  • DECIMAL ID14458782
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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