Information about #DE1B25 color

#DE1B25 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DE1B25 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(222, 27, 37) — 87.1% red, 10.6% green, 14.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 76 / 73 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively red, #DE1B25 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 hair away from Red-Orange (#E32224). Nearby in the Register you will also find Maximum Red (#D92121) and Virgin Lust (#E4181E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(222, 27, 37)), which gives #DE1B25 its character. If you plan to put text on a #DE1B25 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DE1B25 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DE1B25 color variations

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

#DE1B25 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 #DE1B25

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

Red-Orange color link
Red-Orange

#E32224

Maximum Red color link
Maximum Red

#D92121

Virgin Lust color link
Virgin Lust

#E4181E

Lust color link
Lust

#E62020

Phillies Red color link
Phillies Red

#E81828

Fashion Red color link
Fashion Red

#D4181D

Pursuit color link
Pursuit

#D9251D

Amaranth Red color link
Amaranth Red

#D3212D

Brown Madder color link
Brown Madder

#DB2929

Google Red color link
Google Red

#D50F25

Love Red color link
Love Red

#E41B17

#DE1B25 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DE1B25
  • RGB222, 27, 37
  • CMYK0, 76, 73, 13
  • CSSrgb(222, 27, 37)
  • HSL357°, 78%, 49%
  • HSL Precise356.923°, 78.313%, 48.824%
  • HSV357°, 88%, 87%
  • HSB357°, 88%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • GLSLvec3(0.871, 0.106, 0.145)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.871, 0.106, 0.145, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.871, 0.106, 0.145)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB10.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDE1B25
  • DECIMAL ID14555941
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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