Information about #DFCAC8 color

#DFCAC8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DFCAC8 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(223, 202, 200) (87.5% red, 79.2% green, 78.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 8 / 9 / 13 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced earthy red, #DFCAC8 floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dust Storm (#E5CCC9). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pearl Bush (#DED1C6) and Swiss Coffee (#DBD0CA).

In RGB terms — rgb(223, 202, 200) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #DFCAC8 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. #DFCAC8 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DFCAC8 color variations

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

#DFCAC8 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 #DFCAC8

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

Dust Storm color link
Dust Storm

#E5CCC9

Pearl Bush color link
Pearl Bush

#DED1C6

Swiss Coffee color link
Swiss Coffee

#DBD0CA

Warm Skin color link
Warm Skin

#E1C5C2

Swirl color link
Swirl

#D7CEC5

Lilac Ash color link
Lilac Ash

#D7CDCD

Last Chance color link
Last Chance

#D8D2C8

Blanc color link
Blanc

#D9D0C1

Urbane color link
Urbane

#D9D1CF

#DFCAC8 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DFCAC8
  • RGB223, 202, 200
  • CMYK0, 8, 9, 13
  • HSL5°, 26%, 83%
  • HSL Precise5.217°, 26.437%, 82.941%
  • HSV5°, 10%, 87%
  • HSB5°, 10%, 87%
  • HEX IDDFCAC8
  • DECIMAL ID14666440
  • 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 RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78.4%
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