#DC747D Color Information

Hex color code: #DC747D

#DC747D is a invigorating red color. In RGB it is (220, 116, 125), and in HSL it is (355°, 60%, 66%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NamePale Violet Red
HEX
#DC747D
RGB
220, 116, 125
HSL
355°, 60%, 66%
CMYK
0%, 47%, 43%, 14%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #DC747D;
background-color: #DC747D;
border-color: #DC747D;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #DC747D;
border: 2px solid #DC747D;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#DC747D]
text-[#DC747D]
border-[#DC747D]
shadow-[0_0_10px_DC747D]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #DC747D, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #DC747D; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #DC747D; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #DC747D; background-color: #DC747D15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #DC747D20; border-left: 4px solid #DC747D; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #DC747D; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #DC747D in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

220, 116, 125

Red: 220 / Green: 116 / Blue: 125

HSL

355°, 60%, 66%

Hue: 355° / Saturation: 60% / Lightness: 66%

CMYK

0%, 47%, 43%, 14%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 47% / Yellow: 43% / Key: 14%

What color is #DC747D?

#DC747D is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #DC747D to RGB:

rgb(220, 116, 125)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #DC747D to HSL:

hsl(355, 60%, 66%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #DC747D to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 47%, 43%, 14%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A warm red tone, #DC747D has RGB (220, 116, 125) and HSL (355°, 60%, 66%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #DC747D is #74DCD4, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #DC74B1.

Use #DC747D in CSS: color: #DC747D or background-color: #DC747D. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #DC747D

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 6.84:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DC747D?

#DC747D is a warm red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #DC747D?

#DC747D in RGB is (220, 116, 125) - 220 red, 116 green, and 125 blue.

How to use #DC747D in CSS?

Use #DC747D directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #DC747D?

#74DCD4 (complementary), #DC74B1 (analogous), and #CD3744 (lighter shade) work well with #DC747D.