Information about #DFC9CB color
Basic facts about this digital color
#DFC9CB presents itself as a mildly saturated warm red — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. 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 Dust Storm (#E5CCC9). Slightly further away sit Quarter Milestone (#DBD0CB) and Swiss Coffee (#DBD0CA).
The recipe behind #DFC9CB is rgb(223, 201, 203), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DFC9CB: 13.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. No one has named #DFC9CB so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#DFC9CB color variations
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#DFC9CB color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#DFC9CB color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#DFC9CB color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#DFC9CB color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#DFC9CB 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #DFC9CB color
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Nearest named colors to #DFC9CB
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#E5CCC9
#DBD0CB
#DBD0CA
#D7CDCD
#DED1C6
#E1C5C2
#E7CFCA
#D9D1CF
#E8CDD0
#D7CEC5
#E2CDD5
#DAD2C6
#DFC9CB color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#DFC9CB
- RGB223, 201, 203
- CMYK0, 9, 8, 13
- CSSrgb(223, 201, 203)
- HSL355°, 26%, 83%
- HSL Precise354.545°, 25.581%, 83.137%
- HSV355°, 10%, 87%
- HSB355°, 10%, 87%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.788
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.796
- GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.788, 0.796)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.788, 0.796, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.788, 0.796)
- Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
- Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB79.6%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDDFC9CB
- DECIMAL ID14666187
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
