Information about #DE8CA9 color

#DE8CA9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DE8CA9 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(222, 140, 169) — 87.1% red, 54.9% green, 66.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 32 / 21 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DE8CA9 reads as a confidently colored 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 almost identical to Cadillac Pink (#E38AAE). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Charm Pink (#E68FAC) and Light Raspberry (#E78BAE).

In RGB terms — rgb(222, 140, 169) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DE8CA9: 8.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DE8CA9 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DE8CA9 color variations

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#DE8CA9 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 #DE8CA9

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

Charm Pink color link
Charm Pink

#E68FAC

Spring Pink color link
Spring Pink

#E487B1

Parrot Pink color link
Parrot Pink

#D998A0

Dull Pink color link
Dull Pink

#D5869D

Floyd color link
Floyd

#DA9CA6

Pink Daisy color link
Pink Daisy

#E799A3

Faded Pink color link
Faded Pink

#DE9DAC

Rich Pink color link
Rich Pink

#EA8FB6

#DE8CA9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DE8CA9
  • RGB222, 140, 169
  • CMYK0, 32, 21, 13
  • CSSrgb(222, 140, 169)
  • HSL339°, 55%, 71%
  • HSL Precise338.78°, 55.405%, 70.98%
  • HSV339°, 37%, 87%
  • HSB339°, 37%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • GLSLvec3(0.871, 0.549, 0.663)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.871, 0.549, 0.663, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.871, 0.549, 0.663)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDE8CA9
  • DECIMAL ID14585001
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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