Information about #DE1E21 color

#DE1E21 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DE1E21 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(222, 30, 33) (87.1% red, 11.8% green, 12.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 75 / 74 / 13 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored warm red, #DE1E21 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Maximum Red (#D92121). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Red-Orange (#E32224) and Lust (#E62020).

The recipe behind #DE1E21 is rgb(222, 30, 33), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #DE1E21 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.3:1. No one has named #DE1E21 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DE1E21 color variations

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

#DE1E21 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 #DE1E21

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

Maximum Red color link
Maximum Red

#D92121

Red-Orange color link
Red-Orange

#E32224

Lust color link
Lust

#E62020

Virgin Lust color link
Virgin Lust

#E4181E

Pursuit color link
Pursuit

#D9251D

Love Red color link
Love Red

#E41B17

Lava Red color link
Lava Red

#E42217

Fashion Red color link
Fashion Red

#D4181D

Bolivia Red color link
Bolivia Red

#DA291C

Phillies Red color link
Phillies Red

#E81828

Brown Madder color link
Brown Madder

#DB2929

Rich Red color link
Rich Red

#E11218

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DE1E21
  • RGB222, 30, 33
  • CMYK0, 75, 74, 13
  • CSSrgb(222, 30, 33)
  • HSL359°, 76%, 49%
  • HSL Precise359.063°, 76.19%, 49.412%
  • HSV359°, 86%, 87%
  • HSB359°, 86%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • GLSLvec3(0.871, 0.118, 0.129)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.871, 0.118, 0.129, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.871, 0.118, 0.129)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDE1E21
  • DECIMAL ID14556705
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01