Information about #DC6041 color

#DC6041 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DC6041 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(220, 96, 65) (86.3% red, 37.6% green, 25.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 49 / 61 / 14 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DC6041 reads as a vivid, lively red and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Vintage Coral (#D65E40). Nearby in the Register you will also find Medium Vermilion (#D9603B) and Shocking Orange (#E55B3C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(220, 96, 65)), which gives #DC6041 its character. 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.

#DC6041 color variations

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

#DC6041 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 #DC6041

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

Overdyed color link
Overdyed

#E35C38

Jelly Bean color link
Jelly Bean

#DA614E

Pastel Rust color link
Pastel Rust

#D05C39

Lychee color link
Lychee

#DC5349

Sebedee color link
Sebedee

#E96139

Phoenix color link
Phoenix

#D86C37

Dark Coral color link
Dark Coral

#CD5B45

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DC6041
  • RGB220, 96, 65
  • CMYK0, 49, 61, 14
  • CSSrgb(220, 96, 65)
  • HSL12°, 69%, 56%
  • HSL Precise12°, 68.889%, 55.882%
  • HSV12°, 70%, 86%
  • HSB12°, 70%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.255
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.376, 0.255)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.376, 0.255, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.376, 0.255)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDC6041
  • DECIMAL ID14442561
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01