Information about #DB241D color

#DB241D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DB241D falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(219, 36, 29) — 85.9% red, 14.1% green, 11.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 72 / 75 / 14. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DB241D is a strongly colored warm red that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pursuit (#D9251D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bolivia Red (#DA291C) and Maximum Red (#D92121).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(219, 36, 29)), which gives #DB241D its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #DB241D: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for black. #DB241D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DB241D color variations

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

#DB241D 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 #DB241D

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

Red-Orange color link
Red-Orange

#E32224

Lava Red color link
Lava Red

#E42217

Lust color link
Lust

#E62020

Brown Madder color link
Brown Madder

#DB2929

Fashion Red color link
Fashion Red

#D4181D

Love Red color link
Love Red

#E41B17

Virgin Lust color link
Virgin Lust

#E4181E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DB241D
  • RGB219, 36, 29
  • CMYK0, 72, 75, 14
  • CSSrgb(219, 36, 29)
  • HSL2°, 77%, 49%
  • HSL Precise2.211°, 76.613%, 48.627%
  • HSV2°, 87%, 86%
  • HSB2°, 87%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • GLSLvec3(0.859, 0.141, 0.114)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.859, 0.141, 0.114, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.859, 0.141, 0.114)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDB241D
  • DECIMAL ID14361629
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01