Information about #DE9E6E color

#DE9E6E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DE9E6E falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(222, 158, 110) — 87.1% red, 62% green, 43.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 25 / 44 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DE9E6E presents itself as a energetic, saturated orange — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Soft Chamois (#D4A36A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Fawn (#E5AA70) and Burning Sand (#D99376).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(222, 158, 110)), which gives #DE9E6E its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DE9E6E: 9.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DE9E6E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DE9E6E color variations

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

#DE9E6E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DE9E6E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#DE9E6E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DE9E6E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#DE9E6E 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#D66EDE
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Nearest named colors to #DE9E6E

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

Soft Chamois color link
Soft Chamois

#D4A36A

Fawn color link
Fawn

#E5AA70

Burning Sand color link
Burning Sand

#D99376

Apricot Tan color link
Apricot Tan

#DD9760

White Oak color link
White Oak

#CE9F6F

Beethoven color link
Beethoven

#D1946C

Sawtooth Oak color link
Sawtooth Oak

#EC956C

Di Serria color link
Di Serria

#DB995E

Dark Salmon color link
Dark Salmon

#E9967A

Middle Red color link
Middle Red

#E58E73

Earth Yellow color link
Earth Yellow

#E1A95F

Feldspar color link
Feldspar

#D19275

#DE9E6E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DE9E6E
  • RGB222, 158, 110
  • CMYK0, 25, 44, 13
  • CSSrgb(222, 158, 110)
  • HSL26°, 63%, 65%
  • HSL Precise25.714°, 62.921%, 65.098%
  • HSV26°, 50%, 87%
  • HSB26°, 50%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.871, 0.620, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.871, 0.620, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.871, 0.620, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDE9E6E
  • DECIMAL ID14589550
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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