Information about #DF5279 color

#DF5279 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DF5279 falls into the Rose Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(223, 82, 121) — 87.5% red, 32.2% green, 47.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 55 / 40 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DF5279 reads as a strongly colored pink-red rose and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Brilliant Crimson (#E75177). Slightly further away sit Metallic Rose (#E74D79) and Dark Pink (#E75480).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(223, 82, 121)), which gives #DF5279 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DF5279: 5.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DF5279 color variations

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

#DF5279 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 #DF5279

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

Dark Pink color link
Dark Pink

#E75480

Mystic color link
Mystic

#D65282

Darkish Pink color link
Darkish Pink

#DA467D

Blush color link
Blush

#DE5D83

Red Plum color link
Red Plum

#DB5A6B

Soft Cherry color link
Soft Cherry

#E06281

Ruber color link
Ruber

#CE4676

Trust Pink color link
Trust Pink

#D35989

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DF5279
  • RGB223, 82, 121
  • CMYK0, 55, 40, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 82, 121)
  • HSL343°, 69%, 60%
  • HSL Precise343.404°, 68.78%, 59.804%
  • HSV343°, 63%, 87%
  • HSB343°, 63%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.322, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.322, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.322, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDF5279
  • DECIMAL ID14635641
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01