Information about #DE78BC color

#DE78BC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DE78BC belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(222, 120, 188) — 87.1% red, 47.1% green, 73.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 40 / 13 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DE78BC reads as a strongly colored pink-red rose and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Middle Purple (#D982B5). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Spring Pink (#E487B1) and Sky Magenta (#CF71AF).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(222, 120, 188)), which gives #DE78BC its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DE78BC: 7.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. #DE78BC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DE78BC color variations

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

#DE78BC 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 #DE78BC

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

Spring Pink color link
Spring Pink

#E487B1

Sky Magenta color link
Sky Magenta

#CF71AF

Light Cerise color link
Light Cerise

#E78BC5

Persian Pink color link
Persian Pink

#F77FBE

French Mauve color link
French Mauve

#D473D4

Shocking color link
Shocking

#E292C0

Rich Pink color link
Rich Pink

#EA8FB6

Super Pink color link
Super Pink

#CF6BA9

Orchid color link
Orchid

#DA70D6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DE78BC
  • RGB222, 120, 188
  • CMYK0, 40, 13, 13
  • CSSrgb(222, 120, 188)
  • HSL320°, 61%, 67%
  • HSL Precise320°, 60.714%, 67.059%
  • HSV320°, 46%, 87%
  • HSB320°, 46%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • GLSLvec3(0.871, 0.471, 0.737)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.871, 0.471, 0.737, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.871, 0.471, 0.737)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDE78BC
  • DECIMAL ID14579900
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01