Information about #DF112F color

#DF112F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DF112F belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(223, 17, 47) (87.5% red, 6.7% green, 18.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 81 / 69 / 13 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DF112F presents itself as a pure, full-strength earthy red — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Geranium Lake (#E31230). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chiefs Red (#E31837) and Medium Candy Apple Red (#E2062C).

The recipe behind #DF112F is rgb(223, 17, 47), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #DF112F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.3:1. No one has named #DF112F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DF112F color variations

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

#DF112F 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 #DF112F

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

Chiefs Red color link
Chiefs Red

#E31837

Ajax Red color link
Ajax Red

#D2122E

Phillies Red color link
Phillies Red

#E81828

Crimson color link
Crimson

#DC143C

Google Red color link
Google Red

#D50F25

Husker Red color link
Husker Red

#E41C38

Stop Red color link
Stop Red

#CF142B

Huawei Red color link
Huawei Red

#CF0A2C

Rozgematos color link
Rozgematos

#E50325

Cherry color link
Cherry

#D2042D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DF112F
  • RGB223, 17, 47
  • CMYK0, 81, 69, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 17, 47)
  • HSL351°, 86%, 47%
  • HSL Precise351.262°, 85.833%, 47.059%
  • HSV351°, 92%, 87%
  • HSB351°, 92%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.067, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.067, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.067, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDF112F
  • DECIMAL ID14618927
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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