Information about #DF8CAE color

#DF8CAE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DF8CAE belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(223, 140, 174) — 87.5% red, 54.9% green, 68.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 37 / 22 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DF8CAE is a clearly saturated pink-red rose 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 hair away from Cadillac Pink (#E38AAE). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Spring Pink (#E487B1) and Charm Pink (#E68FAC).

The recipe behind #DF8CAE is rgb(223, 140, 174), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DF8CAE: 8.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. #DF8CAE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DF8CAE color variations

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

#DF8CAE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DF8CAE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#DF8CAE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DF8CAE 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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#DF8CAE 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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Nearest named colors to #DF8CAE

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

Cadillac Pink color link
Cadillac Pink

#E38AAE

Spring Pink color link
Spring Pink

#E487B1

Charm Pink color link
Charm Pink

#E68FAC

Light Raspberry color link
Light Raspberry

#E78BAE

Middle Purple color link
Middle Purple

#D982B5

Rich Pink color link
Rich Pink

#EA8FB6

Faded Pink color link
Faded Pink

#DE9DAC

Illusion color link
Illusion

#EF95AE

Floyd color link
Floyd

#DA9CA6

Pink Daisy color link
Pink Daisy

#E799A3

Shocking color link
Shocking

#E292C0

Vibrant Rose Gold color link
Vibrant Rose Gold

#DF8F9B

#DF8CAE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DF8CAE
  • RGB223, 140, 174
  • CMYK0, 37, 22, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 140, 174)
  • HSL335°, 56%, 71%
  • HSL Precise335.422°, 56.463%, 71.176%
  • HSV335°, 37%, 87%
  • HSB335°, 37%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.549, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.549, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.549, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDF8CAE
  • DECIMAL ID14650542
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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