Information about #DC8373 color

#DC8373 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DC8373 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(220, 131, 115) — 86.3% red, 51.4% green, 45.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 35 / 41 / 14. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #DC8373 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 Asmodeus Pink (#D68275). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sea Pink (#DB817E) and New York Pink (#D7837F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(220, 131, 115)), which gives #DC8373 its character. If you plan to put text on a #DC8373 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. No one has named #DC8373 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DC8373 color variations

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

#DC8373 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 #DC8373

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DC8373
  • RGB220, 131, 115
  • CMYK0, 35, 41, 14
  • CSSrgb(220, 131, 115)
  • HSL9°, 60%, 66%
  • HSL Precise9.143°, 60%, 65.686%
  • HSV9°, 48%, 86%
  • HSB9°, 48%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.514, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.514, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.514, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDC8373
  • DECIMAL ID14451571
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01