Information about #DE1E48 color

#DE1E48 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DE1E48 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(222, 30, 72) — 87.1% red, 11.8% green, 28.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 75 / 59 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DE1E48 reads as a strongly colored earthy red and 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 almost identical to Spanish Crimson (#E51A4C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Permanent Red Violet (#DB2645) and Lipstick (#D5174E).

In RGB terms — rgb(222, 30, 72) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #DE1E48 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.4:1. No one has named #DE1E48 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DE1E48 color variations

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

#DE1E48 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 #DE1E48

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

Lipstick color link
Lipstick

#D5174E

Rusty Red color link
Rusty Red

#DA2C43

Crimson color link
Crimson

#DC143C

Amaranth color link
Amaranth

#E52B50

Husker Red color link
Husker Red

#E41C38

Chiefs Red color link
Chiefs Red

#E31837

Rose Madder color link
Rose Madder

#E32636

Debian Red color link
Debian Red

#D70A53

Imperial Red color link
Imperial Red

#ED2939

Knock Out color link
Knock Out

#C81641

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DE1E48
  • RGB222, 30, 72
  • CMYK0, 75, 59, 13
  • CSSrgb(222, 30, 72)
  • HSL347°, 76%, 49%
  • HSL Precise346.875°, 76.19%, 49.412%
  • HSV347°, 86%, 87%
  • HSB347°, 86%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.871, 0.118, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.871, 0.118, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.871, 0.118, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDE1E48
  • DECIMAL ID14556744
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01