Information about #DC3861 color

#DC3861 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DC3861 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(220, 56, 97) — 86.3% red, 22% green, 38% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 64 / 48 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DC3861 reads as a vivid, lively red and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cerise (#DE3163). Nearby in the Register you will also find Devalok Padmavarna (#D33163) and Paradise Pink (#E63E62).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(220, 56, 97)), which gives #DC3861 its character. If you plan to put text on a #DC3861 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DC3861 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DC3861 color variations

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

#DC3861 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 #DC3861

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

Cerise color link
Cerise

#DE3163

Desire color link
Desire

#EA3C53

Razzmatazz color link
Razzmatazz

#E3256B

Brick Red color link
Brick Red

#CB4154

Amaranth color link
Amaranth

#E52B50

Telemagenta color link
Telemagenta

#CF3476

Olimpic Red color link
Olimpic Red

#ED334E

Deep Rose color link
Deep Rose

#C74767

Faded Red color link
Faded Red

#D3494E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DC3861
  • RGB220, 56, 97
  • CMYK0, 64, 48, 14
  • CSSrgb(220, 56, 97)
  • HSL345°, 70%, 54%
  • HSL Precise345°, 70.085%, 54.118%
  • HSV345°, 75%, 86%
  • HSB345°, 75%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.220, 0.380)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.220, 0.380, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.220, 0.380)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDC3861
  • DECIMAL ID14432353
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01