Information about #DF9F99 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DF9F99 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(223, 159, 153) — 87.5% red, 62.4% green, 60% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 25 / 27 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid warm red, #DF9F99 floats near the light end of the scale. 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 near neighbor of Parrot Pink (#D998A0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Liz Pink (#E5A3A3) and Peach Beige (#D3A297).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(223, 159, 153)), which gives #DF9F99 its character. If you plan to put text on a #DF9F99 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DF9F99 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DF9F99 color variations

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#DF9F99 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 #DF9F99

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

#DF9F99 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DF9F99
  • RGB223, 159, 153
  • CMYK0, 25, 27, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 159, 153)
  • HSL5°, 52%, 74%
  • HSL Precise5.143°, 52.239%, 73.725%
  • HSV5°, 31%, 87%
  • HSB5°, 31%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.624, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.624, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.624, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDF9F99
  • DECIMAL ID14655385
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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