Information about #DFC6CA color

#DFC6CA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DFC6CA belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(223, 198, 202) (87.5% red, 77.6% green, 79.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 10 / 8 / 13 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DFC6CA presents itself as a softly balanced earthy red — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Warm Skin (#E1C5C2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dust Storm (#E5CCC9) and Swiss Coffee (#DBD0CA).

The recipe behind #DFC6CA is rgb(223, 198, 202), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #DFC6CA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DFC6CA color variations

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

#DFC6CA 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 #DFC6CA

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

Dust Storm color link
Dust Storm

#E5CCC9

Swiss Coffee color link
Swiss Coffee

#DBD0CA

Lilac Ash color link
Lilac Ash

#D7CDCD

Pearl Bush color link
Pearl Bush

#DED1C6

Swirl color link
Swirl

#D7CEC5

Devoted color link
Devoted

#E8CDD0

Ice Hot Pink color link
Ice Hot Pink

#E4BDC2

Prim color link
Prim

#E2CDD5

Urbane color link
Urbane

#D9D1CF

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DFC6CA
  • RGB223, 198, 202
  • CMYK0, 10, 8, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 198, 202)
  • HSL350°, 28%, 83%
  • HSL Precise350.4°, 28.09%, 82.549%
  • HSV350°, 11%, 87%
  • HSB350°, 11%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.776, 0.792)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.776, 0.792, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.776, 0.792)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB79.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDFC6CA
  • DECIMAL ID14665418
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01