DC00A3

#DC00A3 closest to Aphroditean Fuchsia

#DC00A3 is a medium, vivid red; the closest named color is Aphroditean Fuchsia. In the RGB color model it is made of 86.3% red, 0.0% green and 63.9% blue (rgb(220, 0, 163)). Its HSL value is 316° hue, 100% saturation and 43% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 26% yellow and 14% black. #DC00A3 is a warm color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 4.59:1.

#DC00A3 color conversion

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Variations of #DC00A3

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#DC00A3 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#DC00A3 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DC00A3 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 50% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #75819F
  • Protanopia 42% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #3461A6
  • Protanomaly 63% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #8158A4
  • Deuteranopia 50% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #75819F
  • Deuteranomaly 67% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #9D6AA0
  • Tritanopia 78% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #EB005F
  • Tritanomaly 91% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E30089
  • Achromatopsia 49% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #757575
  • Achromatomaly 64% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #986683

#DC00A3 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
4.59:1 Good#DC00A3 text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
4.57:1 Good#DC00A3 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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Colors similar to #DC00A3

Palettes with #DC00A3

#DC00A3 in CSS

/* Aphroditean Fuchsia */
.color { color: #DC00A3; }
.background { background-color: #DC00A3; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DC00A3; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(220 0 163);
color: hsl(316 100% 43%);
color: oklch(0.597 0.255 344.2);

#DC00A3 FAQ

What color is #DC00A3?

#DC00A3 is a medium, vivid red. Its closest named color is Aphroditean Fuchsia. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #DC00A3?

#DC00A3 is rgb(220, 0, 163) in RGB, hsl(316, 100%, 43%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 100%, 26%, 14%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DC00A3?

The complementary color of #DC00A3 is #00DC39, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DC00A3?

White text has the best contrast on #DC00A3: 4.59:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DC00A3 a warm or cool color?

#DC00A3 is a warm color.