Information about #DE6E8C color

#DE6E8C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DE6E8C falls into the Rose Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(222, 110, 140) — 87.1% red, 43.1% green, 54.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 44 / 32 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DE6E8C reads as a vivid, lively pink-red 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 a hair away from Deep Blush (#E36F8A). Slightly further away sit Pale Red Violet (#DB7093) and Pastel Cherry (#E56E90).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(222, 110, 140)), which gives #DE6E8C its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DE6E8C: 6.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. No one has named #DE6E8C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DE6E8C color variations

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

#DE6E8C 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 #DE6E8C

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

Deep Blush color link
Deep Blush

#E36F8A

Blush Red color link
Blush Red

#E56E94

Charm color link
Charm

#D0748B

Muted Pink color link
Muted Pink

#D1768F

Soft Cherry color link
Soft Cherry

#E06281

Pinkish color link
Pinkish

#D46A7E

Sign Pink color link
Sign Pink

#E57A98

Hopbush color link
Hopbush

#CD6D93

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DE6E8C
  • RGB222, 110, 140
  • CMYK0, 44, 32, 13
  • CSSrgb(222, 110, 140)
  • HSL344°, 63%, 65%
  • HSL Precise343.929°, 62.921%, 65.098%
  • HSV344°, 50%, 87%
  • HSB344°, 50%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.871, 0.431, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.871, 0.431, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.871, 0.431, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDE6E8C
  • DECIMAL ID14577292
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01