Information about #DC899A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DC899A belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(220, 137, 154) — 86.3% red, 53.7% green, 60.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 33 / 26 / 14. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DC899A is a confidently colored earthy red that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Shimmering Blush (#D98695). Nearby in the Register you will also find Vibrant Rose Gold (#DF8F9B) and Ruddy Pink (#E18E96).

The recipe behind #DC899A is rgb(220, 137, 154), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #DC899A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. #DC899A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DC899A color variations

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

#DC899A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DC899A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#DC899A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DC899A color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#DC899A 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #DC899A

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

Shimmering Blush color link
Shimmering Blush

#D98695

Vibrant Rose Gold color link
Vibrant Rose Gold

#DF8F9B

Ruddy Pink color link
Ruddy Pink

#E18E96

Dull Pink color link
Dull Pink

#D5869D

Dusty Pink color link
Dusty Pink

#D58A94

Metallic Rouge color link
Metallic Rouge

#E48995

Light Amaranth color link
Light Amaranth

#E78B96

Can color link
Can

#D08A9B

Carissma color link
Carissma

#E68095

Puce color link
Puce

#CC8899

Parrot Pink color link
Parrot Pink

#D998A0

Petite Orchid color link
Petite Orchid

#DA9790

#DC899A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DC899A
  • RGB220, 137, 154
  • CMYK0, 33, 26, 14
  • HSL348°, 54%, 70%
  • HSL Precise347.711°, 54.248%, 70%
  • HSV348°, 38%, 86%
  • HSB348°, 38%, 86%
  • HEX IDDC899A
  • DECIMAL ID14453146
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.4%
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