Information about #DFB6B9 color

#DFB6B9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DFB6B9 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(223, 182, 185) — 87.5% red, 71.4% green, 72.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 16 / 15 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DFB6B9 is a mildly saturated warm red that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Warm Quartz (#DBBAB9). Nearby in the Register you will also find Blossom (#DFB1B6) and Gelato (#DBB7BE).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(223, 182, 185)), which gives #DFB6B9 its character. If you plan to put text on a #DFB6B9 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DFB6B9 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DFB6B9 color variations

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

#DFB6B9 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 #DFB6B9

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

Warm Quartz color link
Warm Quartz

#DBBAB9

Blossom color link
Blossom

#DFB1B6

Gelato color link
Gelato

#DBB7BE

Sweet As color link
Sweet As

#DBB8B4

Pink Flare color link
Pink Flare

#D8B4B6

Cavern Pink color link
Cavern Pink

#E0B8B1

Soft Kiss color link
Soft Kiss

#E7B6BD

Melanie color link
Melanie

#E0B7C2

Boutique color link
Boutique

#DFACB7

Rose Fog color link
Rose Fog

#E7BCB4

Sweet Spot color link
Sweet Spot

#EAB7B7

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DFB6B9
  • RGB223, 182, 185
  • CMYK0, 16, 15, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 182, 185)
  • HSL356°, 39%, 79%
  • HSL Precise355.61°, 39.048%, 79.412%
  • HSV356°, 18%, 87%
  • HSB356°, 18%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.714, 0.725)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.714, 0.725, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.714, 0.725)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDFB6B9
  • DECIMAL ID14661305
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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