Information about #DFB9C2 color

#DFB9C2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DFB9C2 falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(223, 185, 194) — 87.5% red, 72.5% green, 76.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 15 / 11 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated warm red, #DFB9C2 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Melanie (#E0B7C2). Slightly further away sit Gelato (#DBB7BE) and Ice Hot Pink (#E4BDC2).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(223, 185, 194)), which gives #DFB9C2 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 11.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. #DFB9C2 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DFB9C2 color variations

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#DFB9C2 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 #DFB9C2

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

Melanie color link
Melanie

#E0B7C2

Gelato color link
Gelato

#DBB7BE

Ice Hot Pink color link
Ice Hot Pink

#E4BDC2

Soft Kiss color link
Soft Kiss

#E7B6BD

Warm Quartz color link
Warm Quartz

#DBBAB9

Warm Skin color link
Warm Skin

#E1C5C2

Blossom color link
Blossom

#DFB1B6

Sweet As color link
Sweet As

#DBB8B4

Pink Flare color link
Pink Flare

#D8B4B6

Chantilly color link
Chantilly

#EDB8C7

#DFB9C2 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DFB9C2
  • RGB223, 185, 194
  • CMYK0, 15, 11, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 185, 194)
  • HSL346°, 37%, 80%
  • HSL Precise345.789°, 37.255%, 80%
  • HSV346°, 17%, 87%
  • HSB346°, 17%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.725, 0.761)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.725, 0.761, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.725, 0.761)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDFB9C2
  • DECIMAL ID14662082
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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