Information about #DC463B color

#DC463B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DC463B belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(220, 70, 59) (86.3% red, 27.5% green, 23.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 59 / 63 / 14 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DC463B presents itself as a energetic, saturated earthy red — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Strawberry Daiquiri (#D9463E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rustic Red (#D44641) and Vermilion (#E34234).

In RGB terms — rgb(220, 70, 59) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DC463B: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DC463B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DC463B color variations

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

#DC463B 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 #DC463B

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

Rustic Red color link
Rustic Red

#D44641

Vermilion color link
Vermilion

#E34234

Jasper color link
Jasper

#D73B3E

CG Red color link
CG Red

#E03C31

Cinnabar color link
Cinnabar

#E44D2E

Daredevil color link
Daredevil

#CB483B

Carmine Pink color link
Carmine Pink

#EB4C42

Lychee color link
Lychee

#DC5349

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DC463B
  • RGB220, 70, 59
  • CMYK0, 59, 63, 14
  • CSSrgb(220, 70, 59)
  • HSL4°, 70%, 55%
  • HSL Precise4.099°, 69.697%, 54.706%
  • HSV4°, 73%, 86%
  • HSB4°, 73%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.275, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.275, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.275, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDC463B
  • DECIMAL ID14435899
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01