#DE5D8B Color Meaning and Information

#DE5D8B Color Information

#DE5D8B RGB value is (222, 93, 139). The hex color red value is 222, green is 93, and blue is 139. Its HSL format shows a hue of 339°, saturation of 66 percent, and lightness of 62 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 58 percent, 37 percent, 13 percent.

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#DE5D8B Color Meaning

Color #DE5D8B conveys emotional warmth, gentle expressiveness, and approachable energy. In color psychology, #DE5D8B promotes empathy, reflective engagement, and social openness. Across cultures and history, color #DE5D8B appears in textiles, art, and fashion, symbolizing sensitivity, charm, and subtle influence. From a spiritual perspective, color #DE5D8B embodies mindful emotional awareness, conscious expression, and balanced interaction. #DE5D8B encourages thoughtful communication and deliberate presence.

Color Conversion

Convert #DE5D8B across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#DE5D8B

RGB

rgb(222, 93, 139)

HSL

hsl(339°, 66%, 62%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 58%, 37%, 13%)

HSV

hsv(339°, 58%, 87%)

XYZ

38.6988 25.2224 27.2549

Yxy

25.2224 0.4244 0.2766

Hunter Lab

50.2219 6.8757 0.0308

CIE-Lab

57.2915 54.6750 0.3199

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red222 / 255 (87%)

87%

Green93 / 255 (36%)

36%

Blue139 / 255 (55%)

55%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta58 / 100 (58%)

58%

Yellow37 / 100 (37%)

37%

Key (Black)13 / 100 (13%)

13%

Color Variations

#DE5D8B harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#DE5D8B harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #DE5D8B for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#DE5D8B

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.47:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.47:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.47:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #DE5D8B appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#DE5D8B

protanopia

#a6a580

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #DE5D8B;

Text Color

color: #DE5D8B;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #DE5D8B;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #DE5D8B40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #DE5D8B;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DE5D8B 0%, #991f4a 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #DE5D8B in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.