Information about #DC606F color

#DC606F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DC606F belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(220, 96, 111) — 86.3% red, 37.6% green, 43.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 49 / 43 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DC606F reads as a strongly colored warm red and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Red Plum (#DB5A6B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Carmine Pink (#E66771) and Froly (#E56D75).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(220, 96, 111)), which gives #DC606F its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DC606F: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for white. #DC606F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DC606F color variations

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#DC606F 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 #DC606F

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

Red Plum color link
Red Plum

#DB5A6B

Froly color link
Froly

#E56D75

Soft Cherry color link
Soft Cherry

#E06281

Pinkish color link
Pinkish

#D46A7E

Blush color link
Blush

#DE5D83

Roman color link
Roman

#D8625B

Cabaret color link
Cabaret

#CD526C

Adore color link
Adore

#CB6B67

#DC606F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DC606F
  • RGB220, 96, 111
  • CMYK0, 49, 43, 14
  • HSL353°, 64%, 62%
  • HSL Precise352.742°, 63.918%, 61.961%
  • HSV353°, 56%, 86%
  • HSB353°, 56%, 86%
  • HEX IDDC606F
  • DECIMAL ID14442607
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
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