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Information about #DC1709 color

#DC1709 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DC1709 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(220, 23, 9) (86.3% red, 9% green, 3.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 77 / 83 / 14 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DC1709 reads as a pure, full-strength earthy red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cadmium Red Deep (#E3170D). Slightly further away sit BlockArtE.V.T. (#E61A08) and BBurger Ketchup (#E20E0D).

In RGB terms — rgb(220, 23, 9) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DC1709 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DC1709 color variations

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

#DC1709 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#F63527

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#F8675D

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#FA9A93

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#FCCCC9

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White

#FFFFFF

#DC1709 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#DC1709

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#B01207

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#840D05

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#580903

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#2C0401

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Black

#000000

#DC1709 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#CB2A1E

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#BA3E35

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#A7534D

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#936965

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Grey

#808080

#DC1709 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#A4DC09

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#DCC009

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#DC6B09

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#DC094F

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#DC09A4

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#C009DC

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#DC1709 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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#09CEDC
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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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#0965DC
#0965DC

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#09DC81
#09DC81

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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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#DC1709
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#DC0965
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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
#DC1709
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#09DC17
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#1709DC
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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
#DC1709
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#CEDC09
#CEDC09

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#09CEDC
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#1709DC
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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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#65DC09
#65DC09

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#09CEDC
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#8109DC
#8109DC

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Nearest named colors to #DC1709

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

Cadmium Red Deep color link
Cadmium Red Deep

#E3170D

BlockArtE.V.T. color link
BlockArtE.V.T.

#E61A08

BBurger Ketchup color link
BBurger Ketchup

#E20E0D

Vivid Scarlet color link
Vivid Scarlet

#E71D00

Rich Red color link
Rich Red

#E11218

Love Red color link
Love Red

#E41B17

Sulurouge color link
Sulurouge

#CC1410

Lava Red color link
Lava Red

#E42217

Netflix Red color link
Netflix Red

#E50914

Kodak Red color link
Kodak Red

#E30613

Fashion Red color link
Fashion Red

#D4181D

Virgin Lust color link
Virgin Lust

#E4181E

#DC1709 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DC1709
  • RGB220, 23, 9
  • CMYK0, 77, 83, 14
  • CSSrgb(220, 23, 9)
  • HSL4°, 92%, 45%
  • HSL Precise3.981°, 92.14%, 44.902%
  • HSV4°, 96%, 86%
  • HSB4°, 96%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.035
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.090, 0.035)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.090, 0.035, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.090, 0.035)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDC1709
  • DECIMAL ID14423817
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited2 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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