Information about #DC511D color

#DC511D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DC511D falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(220, 81, 29) — 86.3% red, 31.8% green, 11.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 55 / 75 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored amber-leaning orange, #DC511D feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Flame (#E25822). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vivid Red Tangelo (#DF6124) and Rouxous (#EE5322).

The recipe behind #DC511D is rgb(220, 81, 29), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DC511D: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for white. #DC511D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DC511D color variations

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

#DC511D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DC511D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#B04016

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Black

#000000

#DC511D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DC511D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#DD1C36

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#DC511D 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
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#1DAADD
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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
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#1D4ADD
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#1DDDB0
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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
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#DD1D4A
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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
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#1DDD50
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#501DDD
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#AADD1D
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#1DAADD
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#501DDD
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#4ADD1D
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#B01DDD
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Nearest named colors to #DC511D

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

Flame color link
Flame

#E25822

Vivid Red Tangelo color link
Vivid Red Tangelo

#DF6124

Rouxous color link
Rouxous

#EE5322

Vivid Vermilion color link
Vivid Vermilion

#E56024

Cinnabar color link
Cinnabar

#E44D2E

Microsoft Red color link
Microsoft Red

#F04E1F

MAYHEM Orange color link
MAYHEM Orange

#F04E26

Halloween Orange color link
Halloween Orange

#EB6123

Chili Red color link
Chili Red

#E23D28

Apollo Vermillion Orange color link
Apollo Vermillion Orange

#F15A24

Papaya Orange color link
Papaya Orange

#E56717

The Great Canadian Orange color link
The Great Canadian Orange

#C64723

#DC511D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DC511D
  • RGB220, 81, 29
  • CMYK0, 55, 75, 14
  • CSSrgb(220, 81, 29)
  • HSL16°, 77%, 49%
  • HSL Precise16.335°, 76.707%, 48.824%
  • HSV16°, 87%, 86%
  • HSB16°, 87%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.318, 0.114)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.318, 0.114, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.318, 0.114)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDC511D
  • DECIMAL ID14438685
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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