Information about #DE9AA8 color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #DE9AA8 reads as a clearly saturated earthy red and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Floyd (#DA9CA6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Faded Pink (#DE9DAC) and Parrot Pink (#D998A0).
In RGB terms — rgb(222, 154, 168) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #DE9AA8 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. No one has named #DE9AA8 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#DE9AA8 color variations
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#DE9AA8 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#DE9AA8 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#DE9AA8 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#DE9AA8 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#DE9AA8 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 #DE9AA8 color
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Nearest named colors to #DE9AA8
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#DA9CA6
#DE9DAC
#D998A0
#E799A3
#DEA5A4
#E99FAA
#E5A3A3
#D39EA2
#D5A4A8
#E7A1B0
#D198A3
#E68FAC
#DE9AA8 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#DE9AA8
- RGB222, 154, 168
- CMYK0, 27, 21, 13
- CSSrgb(222, 154, 168)
- HSL348°, 51%, 74%
- HSL Precise347.647°, 50.746%, 73.725%
- HSV348°, 31%, 87%
- HSB348°, 31%, 87%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.871
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.659
- GLSLvec3(0.871, 0.604, 0.659)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.871, 0.604, 0.659, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.871, 0.604, 0.659)
- Percentage of Red in RGB87.1%
- Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB65.9%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDDE9AA8
- DECIMAL ID14588584
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
