Information about #DEC6C2 color

#DEC6C2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DEC6C2 falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(222, 198, 194) — 87.1% red, 77.6% green, 76.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 11 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced red, #DEC6C2 floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Warm Skin (#E1C5C2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pearl Lavender (#D8C9BD) and Quarter Drought (#DACEBD).

In RGB terms — rgb(222, 198, 194) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 13.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. No one has named #DEC6C2 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DEC6C2 color variations

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

#DEC6C2 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 #DEC6C2

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

Warm Skin color link
Warm Skin

#E1C5C2

Ice Hot Pink color link
Ice Hot Pink

#E4BDC2

Swirl color link
Swirl

#D7CEC5

Blanc color link
Blanc

#D9D0C1

Dust Storm color link
Dust Storm

#E5CCC9

Pearl Bush color link
Pearl Bush

#DED1C6

Soft Flesh color link
Soft Flesh

#E9C7BE

Half Fossil color link
Half Fossil

#DAD1C0

Eighth Napa color link
Eighth Napa

#D4CDC2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DEC6C2
  • RGB222, 198, 194
  • CMYK0, 9, 11, 13
  • CSSrgb(222, 198, 194)
  • HSL9°, 30%, 82%
  • HSL Precise8.571°, 29.787%, 81.569%
  • HSV9°, 13%, 87%
  • HSB9°, 13%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • GLSLvec3(0.871, 0.776, 0.761)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.871, 0.776, 0.761, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.871, 0.776, 0.761)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDEC6C2
  • DECIMAL ID14599874
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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