Information about #DC5E76 color

#DC5E76 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DC5E76 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(220, 94, 118) — 86.3% red, 36.9% green, 46.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 57 / 46 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated earthy red, #DC5E76 floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Red Plum (#DB5A6B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Soft Cherry (#E06281) and Blush (#DE5D83).

The recipe behind #DC5E76 is rgb(220, 94, 118), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.6:1. No one has named #DC5E76 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DC5E76 color variations

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

#DC5E76 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 #DC5E76

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

Soft Cherry color link
Soft Cherry

#E06281

Blush color link
Blush

#DE5D83

Pinkish color link
Pinkish

#D46A7E

Froly color link
Froly

#E56D75

Dark Pink color link
Dark Pink

#E75480

Mystic color link
Mystic

#D65282

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DC5E76
  • RGB220, 94, 118
  • CMYK0, 57, 46, 14
  • CSSrgb(220, 94, 118)
  • HSL349°, 64%, 62%
  • HSL Precise348.571°, 64.286%, 61.569%
  • HSV349°, 57%, 86%
  • HSB349°, 57%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.369, 0.463)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.369, 0.463, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.369, 0.463)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDC5E76
  • DECIMAL ID14442102
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01