Information about #DC1850 color

#DC1850 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DC1850 falls into the Rose Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(220, 24, 80) — 86.3% red, 9.4% green, 31.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 77 / 55 / 14. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DC1850 is a energetic, saturated rose that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Lipstick (#D5174E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Spanish Crimson (#E51A4C) and Debian Red (#D70A53).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(220, 24, 80)), which gives #DC1850 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 4.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.3:1. No one has named #DC1850 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DC1850 color variations

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

#DC1850 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 #DC1850

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

Lipstick color link
Lipstick

#D5174E

Debian Red color link
Debian Red

#D70A53

Ruby color link
Ruby

#E0115F

Raspberry color link
Raspberry

#E30B5D

Crimson color link
Crimson

#DC143C

Amaranth color link
Amaranth

#E52B50

Rusty Red color link
Rusty Red

#DA2C43

Dogwood Rose color link
Dogwood Rose

#D71868

UA Red color link
UA Red

#D9004C

#DC1850 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DC1850
  • RGB220, 24, 80
  • CMYK0, 77, 55, 14
  • CSSrgb(220, 24, 80)
  • HSL343°, 80%, 48%
  • HSL Precise342.857°, 80.328%, 47.843%
  • HSV343°, 89%, 86%
  • HSB343°, 89%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.094, 0.314)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.094, 0.314, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.094, 0.314)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDC1850
  • DECIMAL ID14424144
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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