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#DC4E57 closest to Cranberry Splash

#DC4E57 is a medium, vivid red; the closest named color is Cranberry Splash. In the RGB color model it is made of 86.3% red, 30.6% green and 34.1% blue (rgb(220, 78, 87)). Its HSL value is 356° hue, 67% saturation and 58% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 65% magenta, 60% yellow and 14% black. #DC4E57 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.27:1.

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Variations of #DC4E57

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

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

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#DC4E57 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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#DC4E57 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DC4E57 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 64% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #968B53
  • Protanopia 61% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #726C56
  • Protanomaly 74% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #996955
  • Deuteranopia 64% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #968B53
  • Deuteranomaly 76% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #AE7A54
  • Tritanopia 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #F12F52
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E54355
  • Achromatopsia 64% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #7F7F7F
  • Achromatomaly 74% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #9D7577

#DC4E57 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.98:1 Poor#DC4E57 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.27:1 Good#DC4E57 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DC4E57 in CSS

/* Cranberry Splash */
.color { color: #DC4E57; }
.background { background-color: #DC4E57; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DC4E57; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(220 78 87);
color: hsl(356 67% 58%);
color: oklch(0.619 0.177 20.3);

#DC4E57 FAQ

What color is #DC4E57?

#DC4E57 is a medium, vivid red. Its closest named color is Cranberry Splash. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #DC4E57?

#DC4E57 is rgb(220, 78, 87) in RGB, hsl(356, 67%, 58%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 65%, 60%, 14%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DC4E57?

The complementary color of #DC4E57 is #4EDCD3, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DC4E57?

Black text has the best contrast on #DC4E57: 5.27:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DC4E57 a warm or cool color?

#DC4E57 is a warm color.