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#DC7D6E closest to Bite My Tongue

#DC7D6E is a light, moderately saturated red; the closest named color is Bite My Tongue. In the RGB color model it is made of 86.3% red, 49.0% green and 43.1% blue (rgb(220, 125, 110)). Its HSL value is 8° hue, 61% saturation and 65% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 43% magenta, 50% yellow and 14% black. #DC7D6E is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.20:1.

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Variations of #DC7D6E

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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#DC7D6E 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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#DC7D6E for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DC7D6E appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 77% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #AA9F6C
  • Protanopia 75% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #938B6C
  • Protanomaly 83% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #AB8A6C
  • Deuteranopia 77% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #AA9F6C
  • Deuteranomaly 85% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #BA946D
  • Tritanopia 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #EE6F79
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E47773
  • Achromatopsia 76% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #979797
  • Achromatomaly 82% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #AC918E

#DC7D6E contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.92:1 Very poor#DC7D6E text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.20:1 Very good#DC7D6E text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DC7D6E in CSS

/* Bite My Tongue */
.color { color: #DC7D6E; }
.background { background-color: #DC7D6E; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DC7D6E; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(220 125 110);
color: hsl(8 61% 65%);
color: oklch(0.690 0.121 30.0);

#DC7D6E FAQ

What color is #DC7D6E?

#DC7D6E is a light, moderately saturated red. Its closest named color is Bite My Tongue. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #DC7D6E?

#DC7D6E is rgb(220, 125, 110) in RGB, hsl(8, 61%, 65%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 43%, 50%, 14%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DC7D6E?

The complementary color of #DC7D6E is #6ECDDC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DC7D6E?

Black text has the best contrast on #DC7D6E: 7.20:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DC7D6E a warm or cool color?

#DC7D6E is a warm color.