Information about #DA2901 color

#DA2901 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DA2901 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(218, 41, 1) — 85.5% red, 16.1% green, 0.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 69 / 85 / 15. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A maximally vivid earthy red, #DA2901 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Vivid Scarlet (#E71D00). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tomato Red (#EC2D01) and flavukafto (#E43900).

In RGB terms — rgb(218, 41, 1) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #DA2901 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.3:1. #DA2901 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DA2901 color variations

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

#DA2901 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 #DA2901

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

Tomato Red color link
Tomato Red

#EC2D01

flavukafto color link
flavukafto

#E43900

Lava Red color link
Lava Red

#E42217

Bolivia Red color link
Bolivia Red

#DA291C

Love Red color link
Love Red

#E41B17

Pursuit color link
Pursuit

#D9251D

Orangish Red color link
Orangish Red

#F43605

Sulurouge color link
Sulurouge

#CC1410

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DA2901
  • RGB218, 41, 1
  • CMYK0, 69, 85, 15
  • CSSrgb(218, 41, 1)
  • HSL11°, 99%, 43%
  • HSL Precise11.06°, 99.087%, 42.941%
  • HSV11°, 100%, 85%
  • HSB11°, 100%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • GLSLvec3(0.855, 0.161, 0.004)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.855, 0.161, 0.004, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.855, 0.161, 0.004)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDA2901
  • DECIMAL ID14297345
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01