Information about #DC6C60 color

#DC6C60 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DC6C60 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(220, 108, 96) (86.3% red, 42.4% green, 37.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 44 / 49 / 14 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DC6C60 reads as a energetic, saturated earthy red and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Terra Cotta (#E2725B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Roman (#D8625B) and Japonica (#CE7259).

The recipe behind #DC6C60 is rgb(220, 108, 96), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #DC6C60 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.3:1. #DC6C60 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DC6C60 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#DC6C60 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 #DC6C60

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

Terra Cotta color link
Terra Cotta

#E2725B

Roman color link
Roman

#D8625B

Japonica color link
Japonica

#CE7259

Dark Peach color link
Dark Peach

#DE7E5D

Adore color link
Adore

#CB6B67

Red Plum color link
Red Plum

#DB5A6B

Jelly Bean color link
Jelly Bean

#DA614E

Burnt Sienna color link
Burnt Sienna

#E97451

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DC6C60
  • RGB220, 108, 96
  • CMYK0, 44, 49, 14
  • CSSrgb(220, 108, 96)
  • HSL6°, 64%, 62%
  • HSL Precise5.806°, 63.918%, 61.961%
  • HSV6°, 56%, 86%
  • HSB6°, 56%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.424, 0.376)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.424, 0.376, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.424, 0.376)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDC6C60
  • DECIMAL ID14445664
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01