All About Color #DC422E

#DC422E

About #DC422E

#DC422E is a medium red color with the hex code #DC422E. In RGB it is red 220, green 66, blue 46; in HSL it is hue 7°, saturation 71%, lightness 52%; in CMYK it is 0%, 70%, 79%, 14%. Its contrast ratio is 4.32:1 on white and 4.86:1 on black.

#DC422E Color Conversion

Hex tripletDC, 42, 2E
CMYK0.00%, 70.00%, 79.09%, 13.73%
RGB Decimal220, 66, 46
HSL7°, 71%, 52%
RGB Octal334, 102, 56
HSV (HSB)6.90°, 79.09%, 86.27%
RGB Binary11011100, 1000010, 101110
CIE-L*AB51.05, 58.68, 45.80
RGB Percent86.27%, 25.88%, 18.04%
CIE-L*CH51.05, 74.44, 37.97
XYZ31.96, 19.31, 4.63
CIE-L*UV51.05, 121.57, 32.98
xyY0.57, 0.35, 19.31
Hunter-Lab43.94, 52.91, 24.52
RYB86.27%, 26.90%, 18.04%

Color Accessibility Scores

#DC422E on a dark background: contrast 4.86:1, passes WCAG AA.
#DC422E on a light background: contrast 4.32:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #DC422E, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#DC422E · #E9897C · #942819 · #2EC7DC · #7CDCE9

Analogous palette

#DC2EC7 · #DC2E70 · #DC422E · #DC992E · #C7DC2E

Triadic palette

#DC422E · #2EDC42 · #422EDC · #E9897C · #7CE989

Tetradic palette

#DC422E · #70DC2E · #2EC7DC · #992EDC · #942819

Monochromatic palette

#601A10 · #A12B1B · #DC422E · #E77D6F · #F2B8B1

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