Information about #DC1E05 color

#DC1E05 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DC1E05 falls into the Red Color FamilyFull Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(220, 30, 5) — 86.3% red, 11.8% green, 2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 75 / 84 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DC1E05 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).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(220, 30, 5)), which gives #DC1E05 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.2:1. #DC1E05 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DC1E05 color variations

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

#DC1E05 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 #DC1E05

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

Lava Red color link
Lava Red

#E42217

Sulurouge color link
Sulurouge

#CC1410

Tomato Red color link
Tomato Red

#EC2D01

Rich Red color link
Rich Red

#E11218

Pursuit color link
Pursuit

#D9251D

Bolivia Red color link
Bolivia Red

#DA291C

Fashion Red color link
Fashion Red

#D4181D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DC1E05
  • RGB220, 30, 5
  • CMYK0, 75, 84, 14
  • CSSrgb(220, 30, 5)
  • HSL7°, 96%, 44%
  • HSL Precise6.977°, 95.556%, 44.118%
  • HSV7°, 98%, 86%
  • HSB7°, 98%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.118, 0.020)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.118, 0.020, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.118, 0.020)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDC1E05
  • DECIMAL ID14425605
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01