Information about #D71842 color

#D71842 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D71842 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(215, 24, 66) — 84.3% red, 9.4% green, 25.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 89 / 69 / 16. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated earthy red, #D71842 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Crimson (#DC143C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lipstick (#D5174E) and Permanent Red Violet (#DB2645).

In RGB terms — rgb(215, 24, 66) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.1:1. No one has named #D71842 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#D71842 color variations

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

#D71842 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 #D71842

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

Crimson color link
Crimson

#DC143C

Lipstick color link
Lipstick

#D5174E

Knock Out color link
Knock Out

#C81641

Chiefs Red color link
Chiefs Red

#E31837

Husker Red color link
Husker Red

#E41C38

Rusty Red color link
Rusty Red

#DA2C43

Cardinal color link
Cardinal

#C41E3A

Ajax Red color link
Ajax Red

#D2122E

Rose Madder color link
Rose Madder

#E32636

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D71842
  • RGB215, 24, 66
  • CMYK0, 89, 69, 16
  • CSSrgb(215, 24, 66)
  • HSL347°, 80%, 47%
  • HSL Precise346.806°, 79.916%, 46.863%
  • HSV347°, 89%, 84%
  • HSB347°, 89%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.843
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.843, 0.094, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.843, 0.094, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.843, 0.094, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB84.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDD71842
  • DECIMAL ID14096450
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01