Information about #DE6E6E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DE6E6E belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(222, 110, 110) (87.1% red, 43.1% green, 43.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 44 / 44 / 13 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored warm red, #DE6E6E appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Froly (#E56D75). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Carmine Pink (#E66771) and Candy Pink (#E4717A).

The recipe behind #DE6E6E is rgb(222, 110, 110), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DE6E6E: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. #DE6E6E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DE6E6E color variations

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

#DE6E6E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DE6E6E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#DE6E6E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DE6E6E 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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#DE6E6E 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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Nearest named colors to #DE6E6E

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

Froly color link
Froly

#E56D75

Light Carmine Pink color link
Light Carmine Pink

#E66771

Candy Pink color link
Candy Pink

#E4717A

Geraldine color link
Geraldine

#E77B75

Pinkish color link
Pinkish

#D46A7E

Terra Cotta color link
Terra Cotta

#E2725B

Glorious color link
Glorious

#F07771

Red Plum color link
Red Plum

#DB5A6B

Adore color link
Adore

#CB6B67

Luminous Pink color link
Luminous Pink

#DC6C84

Soft Cherry color link
Soft Cherry

#E06281

Asmodeus Pink color link
Asmodeus Pink

#D68275

#DE6E6E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DE6E6E
  • RGB222, 110, 110
  • CMYK0, 44, 44, 13
  • CSSrgb(222, 110, 110)
  • HSL0°, 63%, 65%
  • HSL Precise0°, 62.921%, 65.098%
  • HSV0°, 50%, 87%
  • HSB0°, 50%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.871, 0.431, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.871, 0.431, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.871, 0.431, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDE6E6E
  • DECIMAL ID14577262
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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