Information about #DB423F color

#DB423F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DB423F falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(219, 66, 63) — 85.9% red, 25.9% green, 24.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 60 / 61 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DB423F reads as a strongly colored warm red and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Strawberry Daiquiri (#D9463E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Jasper (#D73B3E) and Rustic Red (#D44641).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(219, 66, 63)), which gives #DB423F its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DB423F: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for white. #DB423F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DB423F color variations

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

#DB423F 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 #DB423F

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

Jasper color link
Jasper

#D73B3E

Rustic Red color link
Rustic Red

#D44641

Vermilion color link
Vermilion

#E34234

CG Red color link
CG Red

#E03C31

Daredevil color link
Daredevil

#CB483B

Faded Red color link
Faded Red

#D3494E

Carmine Pink color link
Carmine Pink

#EB4C42

Lychee color link
Lychee

#DC5349

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DB423F
  • RGB219, 66, 63
  • CMYK0, 60, 61, 14
  • CSSrgb(219, 66, 63)
  • HSL1°, 68%, 55%
  • HSL Precise1.154°, 68.421%, 55.294%
  • HSV1°, 71%, 86%
  • HSB1°, 71%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • GLSLvec3(0.859, 0.259, 0.247)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.859, 0.259, 0.247, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.859, 0.259, 0.247)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDB423F
  • DECIMAL ID14369343
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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