Information about #DC1B05 color

#DC1B05 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DC1B05 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(220, 27, 5) — 86.3% red, 10.6% green, 2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 76 / 84 / 14. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #DC1B05 reads as a maximally vivid red and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from BlockArtE.V.T. (#E61A08). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cadmium Red Deep (#E3170D) and Vivid Scarlet (#E71D00).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(220, 27, 5)), which gives #DC1B05 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #DC1B05: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DC1B05 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DC1B05 color variations

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

#DC1B05 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 #DC1B05

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

Love Red color link
Love Red

#E41B17

Sulurouge color link
Sulurouge

#CC1410

Lava Red color link
Lava Red

#E42217

Rich Red color link
Rich Red

#E11218

Tomato Red color link
Tomato Red

#EC2D01

Netflix Red color link
Netflix Red

#E50914

Fashion Red color link
Fashion Red

#D4181D

Pursuit color link
Pursuit

#D9251D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DC1B05
  • RGB220, 27, 5
  • CMYK0, 76, 84, 14
  • CSSrgb(220, 27, 5)
  • HSL6°, 96%, 44%
  • HSL Precise6.14°, 95.556%, 44.118%
  • HSV6°, 98%, 86%
  • HSB6°, 98%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.106, 0.020)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.106, 0.020, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.106, 0.020)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB10.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDC1B05
  • DECIMAL ID14424837
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01