Information about #DE9CA7 color

#DE9CA7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DE9CA7 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(222, 156, 167) (87.1% red, 61.2% green, 65.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 26 / 22 / 13 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DE9CA7 presents itself as a confidently colored earthy red — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Floyd (#DA9CA6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Faded Pink (#DE9DAC) and Parrot Pink (#D998A0).

The recipe behind #DE9CA7 is rgb(222, 156, 167), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DE9CA7: 9.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DE9CA7 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DE9CA7 color variations

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#DE9CA7 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 #DE9CA7

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

Floyd color link
Floyd

#DA9CA6

Faded Pink color link
Faded Pink

#DE9DAC

Pastel Pink color link
Pastel Pink

#DEA5A4

Parrot Pink color link
Parrot Pink

#D998A0

Pink Daisy color link
Pink Daisy

#E799A3

Liz Pink color link
Liz Pink

#E5A3A3

Pastel Rouge color link
Pastel Rouge

#E99FAA

Mamma Mia color link
Mamma Mia

#D5A4A8

Pink Rose color link
Pink Rose

#E7A1B0

Charm Pink color link
Charm Pink

#E68FAC

#DE9CA7 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DE9CA7
  • RGB222, 156, 167
  • CMYK0, 26, 22, 13
  • CSSrgb(222, 156, 167)
  • HSL350°, 50%, 74%
  • HSL Precise350°, 50%, 74.118%
  • HSV350°, 30%, 87%
  • HSB350°, 30%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • GLSLvec3(0.871, 0.612, 0.655)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.871, 0.612, 0.655, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.871, 0.612, 0.655)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDE9CA7
  • DECIMAL ID14589095
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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