Color #DC514B
Color Code #DC514B
A precise look at this Red color with standard values, coordinated palettes, contrast and practical examples.
RedMid tone
Color preview#DC514B
Conversions
Complete color values
Every value is calculated directly from the HEX code. CMYK is an approximation for print workflows.
HEX
#DC514BRGB
rgb(220, 81, 75)HSL
hsl(2.48 67.44% 57.84%)HSV
hsv(2.48 65.91% 86.27%)CMYKApproximate
0%, 63.18%, 65.91%, 13.73%Contrast report
Readability against white and black text
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Usage suggestions
Where can this color work?
This mid tone Red tone can be considered for prominent surfaces, identity elements and visual emphasis.
Use #DC514B for normal text only when the contrast ratio reaches at least 4.5:1. Large text may pass at 3:1.
Color harmony
Suggested palettes
Complementary palette
Analogous palette
Triadic palette
Monochrome scale
For designers and developers
CSS code example
.color-sample {
color: #DC514B;
background-color: #DC514B1A;
border-color: #DC514B;
}Frequently asked questions
What is the RGB value of #DC514B?
This color is RGB(220, 81, 75).
What is the HSL value of #DC514B?
Its value is HSL(2.48°, 67.44%, 57.84%).
Is #DC514B suitable for text?
Readability depends on the background. The contrast ratio and WCAG results on this page provide the relevant checks.