Information about #DFB9BF color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#DFB9BF falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(223, 185, 191) — 87.5% red, 72.5% green, 74.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 15 / 13 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DFB9BF is a moderately toned earthy red that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Melanie (#E0B7C2). Slightly further away sit Gelato (#DBB7BE) and Ice Hot Pink (#E4BDC2).

The recipe behind #DFB9BF is rgb(223, 185, 191), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 11.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DFB9BF is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DFB9BF color variations

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

#DFB9BF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DFB9BF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#DFB9BF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DFB9BF 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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#DFB9BF 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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #DFB9BF

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

Melanie color link
Melanie

#E0B7C2

Gelato color link
Gelato

#DBB7BE

Ice Hot Pink color link
Ice Hot Pink

#E4BDC2

Warm Quartz color link
Warm Quartz

#DBBAB9

Soft Kiss color link
Soft Kiss

#E7B6BD

Pale Light Grayish Crimson color link
Pale Light Grayish Crimson

#E7B8C4

Pale Grayish Pink color link
Pale Grayish Pink

#E7B8B8

Sweet As color link
Sweet As

#DBB8B4

Blossom color link
Blossom

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Pink Flare color link
Pink Flare

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Warm Skin color link
Warm Skin

#E1C5C2

Sepia Rose color link
Sepia Rose

#D5BBB6

#DFB9BF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DFB9BF
  • RGB223, 185, 191
  • CMYK0, 15, 13, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 185, 191)
  • HSL351°, 37%, 80%
  • HSL Precise350.526°, 37.255%, 80%
  • HSV351°, 17%, 87%
  • HSB351°, 17%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.725, 0.749)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.725, 0.749, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.725, 0.749)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDFB9BF
  • DECIMAL ID14662079
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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