Information about #DC585F color

#DC585F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DC585F belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(220, 88, 95) — 86.3% red, 34.5% green, 37.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 60 / 57 / 14. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #DC585F reads as a vivid, lively red and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Roman (#D8625B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Red Plum (#DB5A6B) and Material Girl (#E85560).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(220, 88, 95)), which gives #DC585F its character. If you plan to put text on a #DC585F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DC585F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DC585F color variations

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

#DC585F 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 #DC585F

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

Roman color link
Roman

#D8625B

Red Plum color link
Red Plum

#DB5A6B

Indian Red color link
Indian Red

#CD5C5C

Mandy color link
Mandy

#CD525B

Cheeky color link
Cheeky

#CC5F59

Pale Red color link
Pale Red

#D9544D

Valencia color link
Valencia

#D4574E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DC585F
  • RGB220, 88, 95
  • CMYK0, 60, 57, 14
  • CSSrgb(220, 88, 95)
  • HSL357°, 65%, 60%
  • HSL Precise356.818°, 65.347%, 60.392%
  • HSV357°, 60%, 86%
  • HSB357°, 60%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.345
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.345, 0.373)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.345, 0.373, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.345, 0.373)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDC585F
  • DECIMAL ID14440543
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01