Information about #D7474E color
Basic facts about this digital color
A strongly colored warm red, #D7474E feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Faded Red (#D3494E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are English Vermillion (#CC474B) and Pale Red (#D9544D).
The recipe behind #D7474E is rgb(215, 71, 78), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #D7474E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.3:1. No one has named #D7474E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#D7474E color variations
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#D7474E color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#D7474E color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#D7474E color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#D7474E color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#D7474E 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #D7474E color
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Nearest named colors to #D7474E
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#D3494E
#CC474B
#D9544D
#D44641
#DC5349
#CB4154
#DE5246
#D9463E
#D4574E
#C83F49
#E75151
#CC4E5C
#D7474E color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#D7474E
- RGB215, 71, 78
- CMYK0, 56, 54, 16
- CSSrgb(215, 71, 78)
- HSL357°, 64%, 56%
- HSL Precise357.083°, 64.286%, 56.078%
- HSV357°, 67%, 84%
- HSB357°, 67%, 84%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.843
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.278
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
- GLSLvec3(0.843, 0.278, 0.306)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.843, 0.278, 0.306, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.843, 0.278, 0.306)
- Percentage of Red in RGB84.3%
- Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDD7474E
- DECIMAL ID14108494
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
- Counting from2025-01-01



