Information about #DC7871 color

#DC7871 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DC7871 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(220, 120, 113) (86.3% red, 47.1% green, 44.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 39 / 42 / 14 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DC7871 reads as a energetic, saturated 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 very close to Geraldine (#E77B75). Nearby in the Register you will also find Asmodeus Pink (#D68275) and Candy Pink (#E4717A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(220, 120, 113)), which gives #DC7871 its character. If you plan to put text on a #DC7871 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.0:1. #DC7871 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DC7871 color variations

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#DC7871 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 #DC7871

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

Geraldine color link
Geraldine

#E77B75

Candy Pink color link
Candy Pink

#E4717A

Froly color link
Froly

#E56D75

Sea Pink color link
Sea Pink

#DB817E

Glorious color link
Glorious

#F07771

Antique Pink color link
Antique Pink

#C97375

Pinkish color link
Pinkish

#D46A7E

Dark Peach color link
Dark Peach

#DE7E5D

#DC7871 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DC7871
  • RGB220, 120, 113
  • CMYK0, 39, 42, 14
  • CSSrgb(220, 120, 113)
  • HSL4°, 60%, 65%
  • HSL Precise3.925°, 60.452%, 65.294%
  • HSV4°, 49%, 86%
  • HSB4°, 49%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.471, 0.443)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.471, 0.443, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.471, 0.443)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDC7871
  • DECIMAL ID14448753
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01