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Information about #DEC9D1 color

#DEC9D1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DEC9D1 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(222, 201, 209) (87.1% red, 78.8% green, 82% blue), or CMYK 0 / 8 / 5 / 13 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DEC9D1 presents itself as a gently muted pink-red rose — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. 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 Prim (#E2CDD5). Slightly further away sit Lilac Ash (#D7CDCD) and Urbane (#D9D1CF).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(222, 201, 209)), which gives #DEC9D1 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DEC9D1: 13.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. No one has named #DEC9D1 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DEC9D1 color variations

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

#DEC9D1 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 #DEC9D1

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

Prim color link
Prim

#E2CDD5

Lilac Ash color link
Lilac Ash

#D7CDCD

Urbane color link
Urbane

#D9D1CF

Swiss Coffee color link
Swiss Coffee

#DBD0CA

Devoted color link
Devoted

#E8CDD0

Cool Pink color link
Cool Pink

#E0C5DB

Dust Storm color link
Dust Storm

#E5CCC9

Queen Pink color link
Queen Pink

#E8CCD7

Mercury color link
Mercury

#D5D2D1

Half Flotsam color link
Half Flotsam

#D9D5D1

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DEC9D1
  • RGB222, 201, 209
  • CMYK0, 8, 5, 13
  • CSSrgb(222, 201, 209)
  • HSL337°, 24%, 83%
  • HSL Precise337.143°, 24.138%, 82.941%
  • HSV337°, 9%, 87%
  • HSB337°, 9%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.820
  • GLSLvec3(0.871, 0.788, 0.820)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.871, 0.788, 0.820, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.871, 0.788, 0.820)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB82%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDEC9D1
  • DECIMAL ID14600657
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01