Information about #D8251E color

#D8251E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #D8251E is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(216, 37, 30) (84.7% red, 14.5% green, 11.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 70 / 73 / 15 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #D8251E reads as a vivid, lively warm red and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pursuit (#D9251D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bolivia Red (#DA291C) and Maximum Red (#D92121).

The recipe behind #D8251E is rgb(216, 37, 30), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#D8251E color variations

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

#D8251E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#D8251E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#D8251E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#D8251E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#D8251E 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
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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
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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
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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
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#1DD724
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#241DD7
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#241DD7
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#1DD1D7
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Nearest named colors to #D8251E

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

Pursuit color link
Pursuit

#D9251D

Bolivia Red color link
Bolivia Red

#DA291C

Maximum Red color link
Maximum Red

#D92121

Brown Madder color link
Brown Madder

#DB2929

Red-Orange color link
Red-Orange

#E32224

Fashion Red color link
Fashion Red

#D4181D

Lava Red color link
Lava Red

#E42217

Lust color link
Lust

#E62020

Fire Engine Red color link
Fire Engine Red

#CE2029

Amaranth Red color link
Amaranth Red

#D3212D

Italy Red color link
Italy Red

#CD212A

Love Red color link
Love Red

#E41B17

#D8251E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D8251E
  • RGB216, 37, 30
  • CMYK0, 70, 73, 15
  • CSSrgb(216, 37, 30)
  • HSL2°, 76%, 48%
  • HSL Precise2.258°, 75.61%, 48.235%
  • HSV2°, 86%, 85%
  • HSB2°, 86%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.847
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.847, 0.145, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.847, 0.145, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.847, 0.145, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB84.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDD8251E
  • DECIMAL ID14165278
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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