Information about #DE5F53 color

#DE5F53 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DE5F53 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(222, 95, 83) (87.1% red, 37.3% green, 32.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 50 / 55 / 13 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DE5F53 is a vivid, lively red that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Jelly Bean (#DA614E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Roman (#D8625B) and Brilliant Scarlet (#E76451).

In RGB terms — rgb(222, 95, 83) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 5.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DE5F53 color variations

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

#DE5F53 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 #DE5F53

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

Jelly Bean color link
Jelly Bean

#DA614E

Roman color link
Roman

#D8625B

Pale Red color link
Pale Red

#D9544D

Valencia color link
Valencia

#D4574E

Fire Opal color link
Fire Opal

#E95C4B

Warm Red color link
Warm Red

#E6534E

Lychee color link
Lychee

#DC5349

Jive color link
Jive

#CD5851

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DE5F53
  • RGB222, 95, 83
  • CMYK0, 50, 55, 13
  • CSSrgb(222, 95, 83)
  • HSL5°, 68%, 60%
  • HSL Precise5.18°, 67.805%, 59.804%
  • HSV5°, 63%, 87%
  • HSB5°, 63%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • GLSLvec3(0.871, 0.373, 0.325)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.871, 0.373, 0.325, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.871, 0.373, 0.325)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDE5F53
  • DECIMAL ID14573395
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01