#DC91A7 color
The hex color #DC91A7 is a light, moderate rose.
In the RGB color model it is made of 86.3% red, 56.9% green and 65.5% blue (220, 145, 167).
Its hue angle is 342°, with 52% saturation and 72% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 34% magenta, 24% yellow and 14% black.
The closest named color is Foxy Pink (#DB95AB), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.65:1).
#DC91A7 color codes
| HEX | #DC91A7 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 145, 167) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(86.3%, 56.9%, 65.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(342, 52%, 72%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(342, 34%, 86%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34%, 24%, 14%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(68.21, 31.33, 0.21) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(68.21, 31.33, 0.38) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(46.617, 38.259, 41.481) | |
| Decimal | 14455207 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #DC91A7, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #DC91A7 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 8.65:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.43:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #DC91A7 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.43:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 8.65:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #DC91A7 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#9b9ea8Protanopia
no red cones#adaba5Deuteranopia
no green cones#e88d99Tritanopia
no blue cones#a6a6a6Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #dc91a7; }
.text { color: #dc91a7; }
.border { border: 2px solid #dc91a7; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(220 145 167 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #dc91a7, #dca091); }
Similar colors
#db95abFoxy Pink#e398afPassion Potion#e38facPomelo Red#dd99aaBlush Bomb#d28ca7Kiss#d6859fPrimrose#e79db3Always Rosey#e69dadBrandywine Spritz
Closest common color name: Flamingo Pink.
Questions
- What color is #DC91A7?
- #DC91A7 is a light, moderate rose, closest to the named color Foxy Pink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #DC91A7?
- The RGB value is 220, 145, 167: 220 red, 145 green and 167 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #DC91A7?
- The complementary color is #91DCC6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #DC91A7?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.65:1 and white text 2.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.