Information about #DC6055 color

#DC6055 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DC6055 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(220, 96, 85) (86.3% red, 37.6% green, 33.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 49 / 53 / 14 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DC6055 is a vivid, lively red that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Jelly Bean (#DA614E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Roman (#D8625B) and Brilliant Scarlet (#E76451).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(220, 96, 85)), which gives #DC6055 its character. If you plan to put text on a #DC6055 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DC6055 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DC6055 color variations

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

#DC6055 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 #DC6055

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

Jelly Bean color link
Jelly Bean

#DA614E

Roman color link
Roman

#D8625B

Valencia color link
Valencia

#D4574E

Pale Red color link
Pale Red

#D9544D

Cheeky color link
Cheeky

#CC5F59

Fire Opal color link
Fire Opal

#E95C4B

Indian Red color link
Indian Red

#CD5C5C

Jive color link
Jive

#CD5851

Lychee color link
Lychee

#DC5349

Warm Red color link
Warm Red

#E6534E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DC6055
  • RGB220, 96, 85
  • CMYK0, 49, 53, 14
  • CSSrgb(220, 96, 85)
  • HSL5°, 66%, 60%
  • HSL Precise4.889°, 65.854%, 59.804%
  • HSV5°, 61%, 86%
  • HSB5°, 61%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.376, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.376, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.376, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDC6055
  • DECIMAL ID14442581
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01