Information about #DFB9BC color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DFB9BC belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(223, 185, 188) — 87.5% red, 72.5% green, 73.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 15 / 14 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DFB9BC is a mildly saturated red that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Gelato (#DBB7BE). Slightly further away sit Warm Quartz (#DBBAB9) and Melanie (#E0B7C2).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(223, 185, 188)), which gives #DFB9BC its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DFB9BC: 11.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. No one has named #DFB9BC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DFB9BC color variations

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

#DFB9BC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DFB9BC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#DFB9BC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DFB9BC 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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#DFB9BC 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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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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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
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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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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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Nearest named colors to #DFB9BC

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

Gelato color link
Gelato

#DBB7BE

Warm Quartz color link
Warm Quartz

#DBBAB9

Melanie color link
Melanie

#E0B7C2

Soft Kiss color link
Soft Kiss

#E7B6BD

Ice Hot Pink color link
Ice Hot Pink

#E4BDC2

Sweet As color link
Sweet As

#DBB8B4

Pale Grayish Pink color link
Pale Grayish Pink

#E7B8B8

Blossom color link
Blossom

#DFB1B6

Pink Flare color link
Pink Flare

#D8B4B6

Cavern Pink color link
Cavern Pink

#E0B8B1

Pale Light Grayish Crimson color link
Pale Light Grayish Crimson

#E7B8C4

Rose Fog color link
Rose Fog

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#DFB9BC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DFB9BC
  • RGB223, 185, 188
  • CMYK0, 15, 14, 13
  • HSL355°, 37%, 80%
  • HSL Precise355.263°, 37.255%, 80%
  • HSV355°, 17%, 87%
  • HSB355°, 17%, 87%
  • HEX IDDFB9BC
  • DECIMAL ID14662076
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
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