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#dc0000

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HEX#dc0000
HEX8#dc0000ff
RGBrgb(220, 0, 0)
CMYK[0,1,1,0.14]
Name#dc0000
HCL[40,93.52,45.94]
oklab[0.56,0.2,0.11]
Num14417920
HSI[0,1,0.29]
lab[45.94,71.64,60.11]
Lighten
#ff4343
Darken
#760000
Saturate
#dc0000
Desaturate
#c61616
Greyscale
#6e6e6e
Brighten
#ff3333

Color harmonies of #dc0000

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
#dc0000
#00dc00
#0000dc

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
#dc0000
#6edc00
#00dcdc
#6e00dc

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
#dc0000
#070000
#320000
#5c0000
#870000
#b10000

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.
#dc0000
#dc0058
#dc002c
#dc0000
#dc2c00
#dc5800

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#dc0000
#b0dc00
#0058dc

Variations

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

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
#ffffff
#fdeded
#fadbdb
#f8c8c8
#f5b6b6
#f3a4a4
#f09292
#ee8080
#eb6d6d
#e95b5b
#e64949
#e43737
#e12424
#df1212
#dc0000

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#100000
#1f0000
#2f0000
#3f0000
#4f0000
#5e0000
#6e0000
#7e0000
#8d0000
#9d0000
#ad0000
#bd0000
#cc0000
#dc0000

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #dc0000 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

5.194 Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
4.043 Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #dc0000

#fff6c3
#ffdb89
#850000
#dc0000

Some examples of color palettes with #dc0000. View more

Use #dc0000 in CSS

#dc0000 as Background Color in CSS
<div style="background-color:#dc0000">Background Color</div>
#dc0000 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#dc0000">Text Color</div>
#dc0000 as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#dc0000">Border Color</div>
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