Information about #DE5E69 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DE5E69 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(222, 94, 105) (87.1% red, 36.9% green, 41.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 50 / 46 / 13 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DE5E69 is a energetic, saturated earthy red that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Red Plum (#DB5A6B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Carmine Pink (#E66771) and Roman (#D8625B).

The recipe behind #DE5E69 is rgb(222, 94, 105), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.6:1. No one has named #DE5E69 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DE5E69 color variations

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#DE5E69 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 #DE5E69

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

Red Plum color link
Red Plum

#DB5A6B

Roman color link
Roman

#D8625B

Froly color link
Froly

#E56D75

Cabaret color link
Cabaret

#CD526C

Indian Red color link
Indian Red

#CD5C5C

Adore color link
Adore

#CB6B67

Cheeky color link
Cheeky

#CC5F59

Soft Cherry color link
Soft Cherry

#E06281

#DE5E69 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DE5E69
  • RGB222, 94, 105
  • CMYK0, 50, 46, 13
  • HSL355°, 66%, 62%
  • HSL Precise354.844°, 65.979%, 61.961%
  • HSV355°, 58%, 87%
  • HSB355°, 58%, 87%
  • HEX IDDE5E69
  • DECIMAL ID14573161
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.2%
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