Information about #DC78A0 color

#DC78A0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DC78A0 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(220, 120, 160) — 86.3% red, 47.1% green, 62.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 39 / 24 / 14. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DC78A0 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid rose — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Chinese Pink (#DE70A1). Nearby in the Register you will also find China Pink (#DE6FA1) and Wild Orchid (#D470A2).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(220, 120, 160)), which gives #DC78A0 its character. If you plan to put text on a #DC78A0 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DC78A0 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DC78A0 color variations

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

#DC78A0 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 #DC78A0

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

Chinese Pink color link
Chinese Pink

#DE70A1

China Pink color link
China Pink

#DE6FA1

Wild Orchid color link
Wild Orchid

#D470A2

Sign Pink color link
Sign Pink

#E57A98

Dull Pink color link
Dull Pink

#D5869D

Carissma color link
Carissma

#E68095

Blush Red color link
Blush Red

#E56E94

Muted Pink color link
Muted Pink

#D1768F

Super Pink color link
Super Pink

#CF6BA9

#DC78A0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DC78A0
  • RGB220, 120, 160
  • CMYK0, 39, 24, 14
  • CSSrgb(220, 120, 160)
  • HSL336°, 59%, 67%
  • HSL Precise336°, 58.824%, 66.667%
  • HSV336°, 45%, 86%
  • HSB336°, 45%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.471, 0.627)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.471, 0.627, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.471, 0.627)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDC78A0
  • DECIMAL ID14448800
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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