Information about #DFC8C2 color

#DFC8C2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DFC8C2 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(223, 200, 194) — 87.5% red, 78.4% green, 76.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 11 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DFC8C2 presents itself as a mildly saturated red — one 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 Warm Skin (#E1C5C2). Slightly further away sit Pearl Lavender (#D8C9BD) and Quarter Drought (#DACEBD).

In RGB terms — rgb(223, 200, 194) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 13.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. #DFC8C2 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DFC8C2 color variations

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#DFC8C2 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 #DFC8C2

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

Warm Skin color link
Warm Skin

#E1C5C2

Pearl Bush color link
Pearl Bush

#DED1C6

Dust Storm color link
Dust Storm

#E5CCC9

Blanc color link
Blanc

#D9D0C1

Swirl color link
Swirl

#D7CEC5

Half Fossil color link
Half Fossil

#DAD1C0

Soft Flesh color link
Soft Flesh

#E9C7BE

Matte Beige color link
Matte Beige

#E1CFB9

#DFC8C2 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DFC8C2
  • RGB223, 200, 194
  • CMYK0, 9, 11, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 200, 194)
  • HSL12°, 31%, 82%
  • HSL Precise12.414°, 31.183%, 81.765%
  • HSV12°, 13%, 87%
  • HSB12°, 13%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.784, 0.761)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.784, 0.761, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.784, 0.761)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDFC8C2
  • DECIMAL ID14665922
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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