Information about #DC8479 color

#DC8479 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DC8479 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(220, 132, 121) — 86.3% red, 51.8% green, 47.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 35 / 39 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DC8479 reads as a pleasantly vivid warm red and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sea Pink (#DB817E). Slightly further away sit Asmodeus Pink (#D68275) and New York Pink (#D7837F).

The recipe behind #DC8479 is rgb(220, 132, 121), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.8:1. #DC8479 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DC8479 color variations

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

#DC8479 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DC8479 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#DC8479 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DC8479 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#DC8479 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #DC8479

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

Sea Pink color link
Sea Pink

#DB817E

Asmodeus Pink color link
Asmodeus Pink

#D68275

New York Pink color link
New York Pink

#D7837F

My Pink color link
My Pink

#D68B80

Kava Shell Pink color link
Kava Shell Pink

#D78C81

Middle Red color link
Middle Red

#E58E73

Geraldine color link
Geraldine

#E77B75

Burning Sand color link
Burning Sand

#D99376

Apricot Red color link
Apricot Red

#E8917D

Feldspar color link
Feldspar

#D19275

Candy Pink color link
Candy Pink

#E4717A

Dirty Pink color link
Dirty Pink

#CA7B80

#DC8479 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DC8479
  • RGB220, 132, 121
  • CMYK0, 35, 39, 14
  • CSSrgb(220, 132, 121)
  • HSL7°, 59%, 67%
  • HSL Precise6.667°, 58.58%, 66.863%
  • HSV7°, 45%, 86%
  • HSB7°, 45%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.518, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.518, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.518, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDC8479
  • DECIMAL ID14451833
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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