Information about #DE9A8B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DE9A8B belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(222, 154, 139) — 87.1% red, 60.4% green, 54.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 27 / 33 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DE9A8B reads as a confidently colored red and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Petite Orchid (#DA9790). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Salmon Rose (#E7968B) and Tonys Pink (#E79E88).

In RGB terms — rgb(222, 154, 139) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DE9A8B: 9.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DE9A8B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DE9A8B color variations

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

#DE9A8B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DE9A8B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#702E1F

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Black

#000000

#DE9A8B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DE9A8B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#DE9A8B 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
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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
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#8CDEC4
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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
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#DE8CA6
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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
#DE9A8B
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#8CDE9B
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#9B8CDE
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#CFDE8C
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#8CCFDE
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#A6DE8C
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#8CCFDE
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#C48CDE
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Nearest named colors to #DE9A8B

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

Petite Orchid color link
Petite Orchid

#DA9790

Salmon Rose color link
Salmon Rose

#E7968B

Tonys Pink color link
Tonys Pink

#E79E88

Pinkish Tan color link
Pinkish Tan

#D99B82

Light Vermilion color link
Light Vermilion

#E7A28B

Tumbleweed color link
Tumbleweed

#DEAA88

Ruddy Pink color link
Ruddy Pink

#E18E96

Soft Sienna color link
Soft Sienna

#D09F93

Pastel Coffee color link
Pastel Coffee

#D0A48D

Peach Beige color link
Peach Beige

#D3A297

Sweet Pink color link
Sweet Pink

#EE918D

Dull Apricot color link
Dull Apricot

#D09C97

#DE9A8B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DE9A8B
  • RGB222, 154, 139
  • CMYK0, 27, 33, 13
  • CSSrgb(222, 154, 139)
  • HSL11°, 56%, 71%
  • HSL Precise10.843°, 55.705%, 70.784%
  • HSV11°, 37%, 87%
  • HSB11°, 37%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • GLSLvec3(0.871, 0.604, 0.545)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.871, 0.604, 0.545, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.871, 0.604, 0.545)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDE9A8B
  • DECIMAL ID14588555
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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