Information about #DC5061 color

#DC5061 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DC5061 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(220, 80, 97) — 86.3% red, 31.4% green, 38% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 55 / 48 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DC5061 presents itself as a vivid, lively red — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Brilliant Amaranth (#E75164). Slightly further away sit Material Girl (#E85560) and Red Plum (#DB5A6B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(220, 80, 97)), which gives #DC5061 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.9:1. #DC5061 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DC5061 color variations

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

#DC5061 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 #DC5061

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

Red Plum color link
Red Plum

#DB5A6B

Mandy color link
Mandy

#CD525B

Cabaret color link
Cabaret

#CD526C

Roman color link
Roman

#D8625B

Indian Red color link
Indian Red

#CD5C5C

Pale Red color link
Pale Red

#D9544D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DC5061
  • RGB220, 80, 97
  • CMYK0, 55, 48, 14
  • CSSrgb(220, 80, 97)
  • HSL353°, 67%, 59%
  • HSL Precise352.714°, 66.667%, 58.824%
  • HSV353°, 64%, 86%
  • HSB353°, 64%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.314, 0.380)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.314, 0.380, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.314, 0.380)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDC5061
  • DECIMAL ID14438497
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01