Information about #DC9ABC color

#DC9ABC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DC9ABC belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(220, 154, 188) — 86.3% red, 60.4% green, 73.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 26 / 13 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DC9ABC is a clearly saturated pink-red rose 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 near neighbor of Shocking (#E292C0). Slightly further away sit Dark Pastel Pink (#D198B7) and Kobi (#E79FC4).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(220, 154, 188)), which gives #DC9ABC its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DC9ABC: 9.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DC9ABC color variations

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

#DC9ABC 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 #DC9ABC

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

Shocking color link
Shocking

#E292C0

Kobi color link
Kobi

#E79FC4

Vintage Pink color link
Vintage Pink

#E6A5B7

Faded Pink color link
Faded Pink

#DE9DAC

Luxury Pink color link
Luxury Pink

#E3A7C4

Pink Rose color link
Pink Rose

#E7A1B0

Rich Pink color link
Rich Pink

#EA8FB6

Boutique color link
Boutique

#DFACB7

Light Cerise color link
Light Cerise

#E78BC5

#DC9ABC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DC9ABC
  • RGB220, 154, 188
  • CMYK0, 26, 13, 14
  • CSSrgb(220, 154, 188)
  • HSL329°, 49%, 73%
  • HSL Precise329.091°, 48.529%, 73.333%
  • HSV329°, 30%, 86%
  • HSB329°, 30%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.604, 0.737)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.604, 0.737, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.604, 0.737)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDC9ABC
  • DECIMAL ID14457532
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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