Red

The color #DC9972 is a red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 220, 153, 114 and HSL values of 22°, 60%, 65%.

Color Values for #DC9972

Below are the different color format representations for #DC9972. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#DC9972
RGB:
rgb(220,153,114) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(22,60%,65%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 30%, 48%, 14%) Copied!

Color Composition of #DC9972

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #DC9972. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 86.3%
Green: 60%
Blue: 44.7%

Contrast Analysis for #DC9972

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #DC9972

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #DC9972

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #DC9972

The complementary color for #DC9972 is #70B4DB. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #DC9972

The analogous colors for #DC9972 are #DB707E and #DBCD70. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #DC9972

The triadic colors for #DC9972 are #70DB97 and #9770DB. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #DC9972

These are the darker variations of #DC9972. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #B07A5B and #845C44. This progression shows how #DC9972 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #DC9972

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #E3AD8E and #EAC2AA. This progression shows how #DC9972. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #DC9972

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #DC9972. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #DC9972

Companies and brands that incorporate #DC9972 in their visual identity.

#DC9972 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #DC9972. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #DC9972 is a red with RGB values of 220, 153, 114 and HSL values of 22°, 60%, 65%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #DC9972 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.