Information about #DF8F7E color

#DF8F7E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DF8F7E falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(223, 143, 126) — 87.5% red, 56.1% green, 49.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 31 / 38 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DF8F7E is a vivid, lively warm 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 practically indistinguishable from Kava Shell Pink (#D78C81). Slightly further away sit Apricot Red (#E8917D) and My Pink (#D68B80).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(223, 143, 126)), which gives #DF8F7E its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DF8F7E: 8.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. No one has named #DF8F7E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DF8F7E color variations

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#DF8F7E 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 #DF8F7E

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

Apricot Red color link
Apricot Red

#E8917D

My Pink color link
My Pink

#D68B80

Burning Sand color link
Burning Sand

#D99376

Middle Red color link
Middle Red

#E58E73

Dark Salmon color link
Dark Salmon

#E9967A

Pinkish Tan color link
Pinkish Tan

#D99B82

Sea Pink color link
Sea Pink

#DB817E

Salmon Rose color link
Salmon Rose

#E7968B

Feldspar color link
Feldspar

#D19275

#DF8F7E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DF8F7E
  • RGB223, 143, 126
  • CMYK0, 31, 38, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 143, 126)
  • HSL11°, 60%, 68%
  • HSL Precise10.515°, 60.248%, 68.431%
  • HSV11°, 43%, 87%
  • HSB11°, 43%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.561, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.561, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.561, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDF8F7E
  • DECIMAL ID14651262
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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