Information about #DE1231 color

#DE1231 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DE1231 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(222, 18, 49) (87.1% red, 7.1% green, 19.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 80 / 68 / 13 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pure, full-strength warm red, #DE1231 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Geranium Lake (#E31230). Slightly further away sit Chiefs Red (#E31837) and Crimson (#DC143C).

The recipe behind #DE1231 is rgb(222, 18, 49), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #DE1231: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DE1231 color variations

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

#DE1231 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#EE3652

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#F2687D

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#F69AA8

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#FACCD3

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White

#FFFFFF

#DE1231 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#DE1231

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#B10E26

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#850A1D

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#580713

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#2C0309

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Black

#000000

#DE1231 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#DE1231

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#CB263F

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#B93C4F

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#A6525E

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#93686E

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Grey

#808080

#DE1231 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#D3DD11

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#DD9611

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#DD4411

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#DE1231

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#DD1182

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#DD11D3

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#9611DD

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#DE1231 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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#12DEBF
#12DEBF

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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
#DE1231
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#1296DE
#1296DE

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#12DE59
#12DE59

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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
#DE5912
#DE5912

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#DE1231
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#DE1296
#DE1296

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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
#DE1231
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#31DE12
#31DE12

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#1231DE
#1231DE

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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
#DE1231
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#DEBF12
#DEBF12

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#12DEBF
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#1231DE
#1231DE

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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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#96DE12
#96DE12

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#12DEBF
#12DEBF

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#5912DE
#5912DE

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Nearest named colors to #DE1231

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

Geranium Lake color link
Geranium Lake

#E31230

Chiefs Red color link
Chiefs Red

#E31837

Crimson color link
Crimson

#DC143C

Ajax Red color link
Ajax Red

#D2122E

Husker Red color link
Husker Red

#E41C38

Medium Candy Apple Red color link
Medium Candy Apple Red

#E2062C

Phillies Red color link
Phillies Red

#E81828

Google Red color link
Google Red

#D50F25

Stop Red color link
Stop Red

#CF142B

Huawei Red color link
Huawei Red

#CF0A2C

Cherry color link
Cherry

#D2042D

Philippine Red color link
Philippine Red

#CE1127

#DE1231 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#DE1231 color image #DE1231 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DE1231
  • RGB222, 18, 49
  • CMYK0, 80, 68, 13
  • CSSrgb(222, 18, 49)
  • HSL351°, 85%, 47%
  • HSL Precise350.882°, 85%, 47.059%
  • HSV351°, 92%, 87%
  • HSB351°, 92%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.871, 0.071, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.871, 0.071, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.871, 0.071, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDE1231
  • DECIMAL ID14553649
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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