Information about #DE9ED5 color

#DE9ED5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DE9ED5 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(222, 158, 213) (87.1% red, 62% green, 83.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 25 / 4 / 13 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored magenta, #DE9ED5 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 very close to Light Orchid (#E6A8D7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Medium Orchid (#D39BCB) and Pink Pearl (#E7ACCF).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(222, 158, 213)), which gives #DE9ED5 its character. If you plan to put text on a #DE9ED5 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DE9ED5 color variations

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

#DE9ED5 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 #DE9ED5

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

#DE9ED5 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DE9ED5
  • RGB222, 158, 213
  • CMYK0, 25, 4, 13
  • HSL308°, 49%, 75%
  • HSL Precise308.438°, 49.231%, 74.51%
  • HSV308°, 29%, 87%
  • HSB308°, 29%, 87%
  • HEX IDDE9ED5
  • DECIMAL ID14589653
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB83.5%
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