Information about #DE917D color

#DE917D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DE917D is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(222, 145, 125) — 87.1% red, 56.9% green, 49% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 30 / 38 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored earthy red, #DE917D appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Burning Sand (#D99376). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Kava Shell Pink (#D78C81) and Apricot Red (#E8917D).

The recipe behind #DE917D is rgb(222, 145, 125), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #DE917D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DE917D color variations

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

#DE917D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DE917D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#D06044

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#A64229

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Black

#000000

#DE917D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DE917D 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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#DE7C90

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#DE917D 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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#7CDEC1
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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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#DE7C9A
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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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#7CDE90
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#907CDE
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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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#CBDE7C
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#7CCBDE
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#907CDE
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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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#9ADE7C
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#7CCBDE
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#C17CDE
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Nearest named colors to #DE917D

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

Burning Sand color link
Burning Sand

#D99376

Kava Shell Pink color link
Kava Shell Pink

#D78C81

Apricot Red color link
Apricot Red

#E8917D

My Pink color link
My Pink

#D68B80

Pinkish Tan color link
Pinkish Tan

#D99B82

Dark Salmon color link
Dark Salmon

#E9967A

Middle Red color link
Middle Red

#E58E73

Feldspar color link
Feldspar

#D19275

New York Pink color link
New York Pink

#D7837F

Sea Pink color link
Sea Pink

#DB817E

Salmon Rose color link
Salmon Rose

#E7968B

Asmodeus Pink color link
Asmodeus Pink

#D68275

#DE917D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DE917D
  • RGB222, 145, 125
  • CMYK0, 30, 38, 13
  • CSSrgb(222, 145, 125)
  • HSL12°, 60%, 68%
  • HSL Precise12.371°, 59.509%, 68.039%
  • HSV12°, 44%, 87%
  • HSB12°, 44%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.871, 0.569, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.871, 0.569, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.871, 0.569, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDE917D
  • DECIMAL ID14586237
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited5 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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