Information about #DC6F78 color

#DC6F78 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DC6F78 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(220, 111, 120) — 86.3% red, 43.5% green, 47.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 43 / 39 / 14. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #DC6F78 reads as a strongly colored warm red and appears airy and pastel-like. 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 almost identical to Candy Pink (#E4717A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Froly (#E56D75) and Pinkish (#D46A7E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(220, 111, 120)), which gives #DC6F78 its character. If you plan to put text on a #DC6F78 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.2:1. No one has named #DC6F78 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DC6F78 color variations

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#DC6F78 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 #DC6F78

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

Candy Pink color link
Candy Pink

#E4717A

Froly color link
Froly

#E56D75

Pinkish color link
Pinkish

#D46A7E

Soft Cherry color link
Soft Cherry

#E06281

Geraldine color link
Geraldine

#E77B75

Sea Pink color link
Sea Pink

#DB817E

Deep Blush color link
Deep Blush

#E36F8A

Antique Pink color link
Antique Pink

#C97375

Ugly Pink color link
Ugly Pink

#CD7584

#DC6F78 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DC6F78
  • RGB220, 111, 120
  • CMYK0, 43, 39, 14
  • CSSrgb(220, 111, 120)
  • HSL355°, 61%, 65%
  • HSL Precise355.046°, 60.894%, 64.902%
  • HSV355°, 50%, 86%
  • HSB355°, 50%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.435, 0.471)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.435, 0.471, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.435, 0.471)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDC6F78
  • DECIMAL ID14446456
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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