Information about #DC1903 color

#DC1903 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DC1903 falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(220, 25, 3) — 86.3% red, 9.8% green, 1.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 76 / 85 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DC1903 reads as a intensely saturated warm 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 a near neighbor of BlockArtE.V.T. (#E61A08). Slightly further away sit Vivid Scarlet (#E71D00) and Cadmium Red Deep (#E3170D).

The recipe behind #DC1903 is rgb(220, 25, 3), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.2:1. #DC1903 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DC1903 color variations

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

#DC1903 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 #DC1903

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

Sulurouge color link
Sulurouge

#CC1410

Love Red color link
Love Red

#E41B17

Rich Red color link
Rich Red

#E11218

Lava Red color link
Lava Red

#E42217

Netflix Red color link
Netflix Red

#E50914

Pyrotect Red color link
Pyrotect Red

#E10000

Tomato Red color link
Tomato Red

#EC2D01

Kodak Red color link
Kodak Red

#E30613

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DC1903
  • RGB220, 25, 3
  • CMYK0, 76, 85, 14
  • CSSrgb(220, 25, 3)
  • HSL6°, 97%, 44%
  • HSL Precise6.083°, 97.309%, 43.725%
  • HSV6°, 99%, 86%
  • HSB6°, 99%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.098
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.012
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.098, 0.012)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.098, 0.012, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.098, 0.012)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB1.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDC1903
  • DECIMAL ID14424323
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01