Information about #DC5B6C color

#DC5B6C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DC5B6C is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(220, 91, 108) (86.3% red, 35.7% green, 42.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 51 / 44 / 14 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DC5B6C is a vivid, lively warm red that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Red Plum (#DB5A6B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Carmine Pink (#E66771) and Brilliant Amaranth (#E75164).

The recipe behind #DC5B6C is rgb(220, 91, 108), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DC5B6C color variations

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#DC5B6C 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 #DC5B6C

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

Cabaret color link
Cabaret

#CD526C

Roman color link
Roman

#D8625B

Indian Red color link
Indian Red

#CD5C5C

Froly color link
Froly

#E56D75

Soft Cherry color link
Soft Cherry

#E06281

Blush color link
Blush

#DE5D83

#DC5B6C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DC5B6C
  • RGB220, 91, 108
  • CMYK0, 51, 44, 14
  • CSSrgb(220, 91, 108)
  • HSL352°, 65%, 61%
  • HSL Precise352.093°, 64.824%, 60.98%
  • HSV352°, 59%, 86%
  • HSB352°, 59%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.357, 0.424)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.357, 0.424, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.357, 0.424)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDC5B6C
  • DECIMAL ID14441324
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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