Information about #DE8A81 color

#DE8A81 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DE8A81 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(222, 138, 129) — 87.1% red, 54.1% green, 50.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 33 / 36 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DE8A81 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid red — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Kava Shell Pink (#D78C81). Nearby in the Register you will also find My Pink (#D68B80) and Sea Pink (#DB817E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(222, 138, 129)), which gives #DE8A81 its character. If you plan to put text on a #DE8A81 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DE8A81 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DE8A81 color variations

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#DE8A81 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 #DE8A81

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

My Pink color link
My Pink

#D68B80

Sea Pink color link
Sea Pink

#DB817E

Apricot Red color link
Apricot Red

#E8917D

Burning Sand color link
Burning Sand

#D99376

Middle Red color link
Middle Red

#E58E73

Dark Salmon color link
Dark Salmon

#E9967A

Pinkish Tan color link
Pinkish Tan

#D99B82

Salmon Rose color link
Salmon Rose

#E7968B

Feldspar color link
Feldspar

#D19275

#DE8A81 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DE8A81
  • RGB222, 138, 129
  • CMYK0, 33, 36, 13
  • CSSrgb(222, 138, 129)
  • HSL6°, 58%, 69%
  • HSL Precise5.806°, 58.491%, 68.824%
  • HSV6°, 42%, 87%
  • HSB6°, 42%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • GLSLvec3(0.871, 0.541, 0.506)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.871, 0.541, 0.506, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.871, 0.541, 0.506)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDE8A81
  • DECIMAL ID14584449
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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