Information about #DC4C5A color

#DC4C5A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DC4C5A belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(220, 76, 90) (86.3% red, 29.8% green, 35.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 56 / 51 / 14 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DC4C5A presents itself as a strongly colored earthy red — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Valentine Red (#E55451). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Brilliant Red (#E75151) and Faded Red (#D3494E).

The recipe behind #DC4C5A is rgb(220, 76, 90), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DC4C5A: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for white. #DC4C5A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DC4C5A color variations

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#DC4C5A 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 #DC4C5A

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

Faded Red color link
Faded Red

#D3494E

Pale Red color link
Pale Red

#D9544D

Mandy color link
Mandy

#CD525B

Warm Red color link
Warm Red

#E6534E

Valencia color link
Valencia

#D4574E

Lychee color link
Lychee

#DC5349

#DC4C5A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DC4C5A
  • RGB220, 76, 90
  • CMYK0, 56, 51, 14
  • HSL354°, 67%, 58%
  • HSL Precise354.167°, 67.29%, 58.039%
  • HSV354°, 65%, 86%
  • HSB354°, 65%, 86%
  • HEX IDDC4C5A
  • DECIMAL ID14437466
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
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