Information about #DE87CE color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DE87CE belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(222, 135, 206) — 87.1% red, 52.9% green, 80.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 34 / 6 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DE87CE reads as a confidently colored magenta and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Light Fuchsia (#E78BD0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sunset Pink (#D48ECD) and Light Cerise (#E78BC5).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(222, 135, 206)), which gives #DE87CE its character. If you plan to put text on a #DE87CE background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DE87CE color variations

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#DE87CE 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 #DE87CE

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#DE87CE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DE87CE
  • RGB222, 135, 206
  • CMYK0, 34, 6, 13
  • CSSrgb(222, 135, 206)
  • HSL311°, 57%, 70%
  • HSL Precise311.034°, 56.863%, 70%
  • HSV311°, 39%, 87%
  • HSB311°, 39%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • GLSLvec3(0.871, 0.529, 0.808)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.871, 0.529, 0.808, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.871, 0.529, 0.808)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDE87CE
  • DECIMAL ID14583758
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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