#DE4C9D Color Meaning and Information

#DE4C9D Color Information

#DE4C9D RGB value is (222, 76, 157). The hex color red value is 222, green is 76, and blue is 157. Its HSL format shows a hue of 327°, saturation of 69 percent, and lightness of58 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 66 percent, 29 percent, 13percent.

#DE4C9D

rgb(222, 76, 157)

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#DE4C9D Color Meaning

Color #DE4C9D balances playfulness with assertive charm. #DE4C9D bright pink leans confident rather than delicate. #DE4C9D feels expressive and socially active. From a psychological angle, color #DE4C9D boosts mood and encourages open communication. #DE4C9D stimulates warmth while maintaining clarity. Because of color #DE4C9D works well in youthful yet professional visual identities. Symbolically and spiritually, color #DE4C9D represents joyful confidence and emotional openness. #DE4C9D reflects self expression that feels intentional rather than impulsive.

Color Conversion

Convert #DE4C9D 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

#DE4C9D

RGB

rgb(222, 76, 157)

HSL

hsl(327°, 69%, 58%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 66%, 29%, 13%)

HSV

hsv(327°, 66%, 87%)

XYZ

38.7944 23.1328 34.3187

Yxy

23.1328 0.4031 0.2404

Hunter Lab

48.0966 7.5155 -1.2945

CIE-Lab

55.2089 63.9569 -13.3351

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red222 / 255 (87%)

87%

Green76 / 255 (30%)

30%

Blue157 / 255 (62%)

62%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta66 / 100 (66%)

66%

Yellow29 / 100 (29%)

29%

Key (Black)13 / 100 (13%)

13%

Color Variations

#DE4C9D 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

#DE4C9D 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 #DE4C9D 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:#DE4C9D

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.73:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.73:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.73:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #DE4C9D 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

#DE4C9D

protanopia

#9f9d89

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #DE4C9D;

Text Color

color: #DE4C9D;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #DE4C9D;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #DE4C9D40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #DE4C9D;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DE4C9D 0%, #921b5c 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #DE4C9D in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.