Information about #DC9EAC color

#DC9EAC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DC9EAC falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(220, 158, 172) — 86.3% red, 62% green, 67.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 24 / 19 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DC9EAC is a clearly saturated earthy red that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Faded Pink (#DE9DAC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Floyd (#DA9CA6) and Mamma Mia (#D5A4A8).

In RGB terms — rgb(220, 158, 172) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DC9EAC: 9.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. #DC9EAC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DC9EAC color variations

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

#DC9EAC 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 #DC9EAC

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

Faded Pink color link
Faded Pink

#DE9DAC

Floyd color link
Floyd

#DA9CA6

Mamma Mia color link
Mamma Mia

#D5A4A8

Pastel Pink color link
Pastel Pink

#DEA5A4

Pink Rose color link
Pink Rose

#E7A1B0

Pastel Rouge color link
Pastel Rouge

#E99FAA

Liz Pink color link
Liz Pink

#E5A3A3

Parrot Pink color link
Parrot Pink

#D998A0

Pink Daisy color link
Pink Daisy

#E799A3

#DC9EAC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DC9EAC
  • RGB220, 158, 172
  • CMYK0, 24, 19, 14
  • CSSrgb(220, 158, 172)
  • HSL346°, 47%, 74%
  • HSL Precise346.452°, 46.97%, 74.118%
  • HSV346°, 28%, 86%
  • HSB346°, 28%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.620, 0.675)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.620, 0.675, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.620, 0.675)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDC9EAC
  • DECIMAL ID14458540
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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