Information about #D40B3D color

#D40B3D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D40B3D belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(212, 11, 61) — 83.1% red, 4.3% green, 23.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 79 / 59 / 17. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#D40B3D is a intensely saturated red that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Utah Crimson (#D3003F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Crimson (#DC143C) and Spanish Carmine (#D10047).

In RGB terms — rgb(212, 11, 61) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #D40B3D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #D40B3D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#D40B3D color variations

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

#D40B3D color harmonies

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

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

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

Split complementary color scheme

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.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #D40B3D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Utah Crimson color link
Utah Crimson

#D3003F

Crimson color link
Crimson

#DC143C

Ajax Red color link
Ajax Red

#D2122E

Knock Out color link
Knock Out

#C81641

Cherry color link
Cherry

#D2042D

Huawei Red color link
Huawei Red

#CF0A2C

Rambutan color link
Rambutan

#C71232

Bills Red color link
Bills Red

#C60C30

UA Red color link
UA Red

#D9004C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D40B3D
  • RGB212, 11, 61
  • CMYK0, 79, 59, 17
  • CSSrgb(212, 11, 61)
  • HSL345°, 90%, 44%
  • HSL Precise345.075°, 90.135%, 43.725%
  • HSV345°, 95%, 83%
  • HSB345°, 95%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.831
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.043
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • GLSLvec3(0.831, 0.043, 0.239)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.831, 0.043, 0.239, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.831, 0.043, 0.239)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB4.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDD40B3D
  • DECIMAL ID13896509
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01