Information about #DE7374 color

#DE7374 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DE7374 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(222, 115, 116) (87.1% red, 45.1% green, 45.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 42 / 42 / 13 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DE7374 is a energetic, saturated earthy red 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 almost identical to Candy Pink (#E4717A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Froly (#E56D75) and Geraldine (#E77B75).

In RGB terms — rgb(222, 115, 116) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #DE7374 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DE7374 color variations

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

#DE7374 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 #DE7374

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

Candy Pink color link
Candy Pink

#E4717A

Froly color link
Froly

#E56D75

Geraldine color link
Geraldine

#E77B75

Pinkish color link
Pinkish

#D46A7E

Sea Pink color link
Sea Pink

#DB817E

Glorious color link
Glorious

#F07771

Antique Pink color link
Antique Pink

#C97375

Soft Cherry color link
Soft Cherry

#E06281

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DE7374
  • RGB222, 115, 116
  • CMYK0, 42, 42, 13
  • CSSrgb(222, 115, 116)
  • HSL359°, 62%, 66%
  • HSL Precise359.439°, 61.85%, 66.078%
  • HSV359°, 48%, 87%
  • HSB359°, 48%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • GLSLvec3(0.871, 0.451, 0.455)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.871, 0.451, 0.455, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.871, 0.451, 0.455)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDE7374
  • DECIMAL ID14578548
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01