All About Color #DC5656

#DC5656

About #DC5656

#DC5656 is a light red color with the hex code #DC5656. In RGB it is red 220, green 86, blue 86; in HSL it is hue 0°, saturation 66%, lightness 60%; in CMYK it is 0%, 61%, 61%, 14%. Its contrast ratio is 3.81:1 on white and 5.51:1 on black.

#DC5656 Color Conversion

Hex tripletDC, 56, 56
CMYK0.00%, 60.91%, 60.91%, 13.73%
RGB Decimal220, 86, 86
HSL0°, 66%, 60%
RGB Octal334, 126, 126
HSV (HSB)0.00°, 60.91%, 86.27%
RGB Binary11011100, 1010110, 1010110
CIE-L*AB54.60, 52.44, 27.64
RGB Percent86.27%, 33.73%, 33.73%
CIE-L*CH54.60, 59.28, 27.79
XYZ34.52, 22.54, 11.34
CIE-L*UV54.60, 100.60, 21.70
xyY0.50, 0.33, 22.54
Hunter-Lab47.48, 46.70, 19.08
RYB86.27%, 33.73%, 33.73%

Color Accessibility Scores

#DC5656 on a dark background: contrast 5.51:1, passes WCAG AA.
#DC5656 on a light background: contrast 3.81:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #DC5656, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #DC5656. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#DC5656 · #ECA2A2 · #B22424 · #56DCDC · #A2ECEC

Analogous palette

#DC56DC · #DC5699 · #DC5656 · #DC9956 · #DCDC56

Triadic palette

#DC5656 · #56DC56 · #5656DC · #ECA2A2 · #A2ECA2

Tetradic palette

#DC5656 · #99DC56 · #56DCDC · #9956DC · #B22424

Monochromatic palette

#7F1A1A · #BE2727 · #DC5656 · #E99595 · #F6D5D5

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