Information about #DF142D color

#DF142D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DF142D falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(223, 20, 45) — 87.5% red, 7.8% green, 17.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 80 / 70 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored warm red, #DF142D carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Geranium Lake (#E31230). Slightly further away sit Phillies Red (#E81828) and Chiefs Red (#E31837).

The recipe behind #DF142D is rgb(223, 20, 45), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #DF142D: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DF142D color variations

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

#DF142D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DF142D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#B40F22

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#870B1A

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Black

#000000

#DF142D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#BB3D4C

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Grey

#808080

#DF142D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#E1A013

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#E1137D

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#DF142D 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
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#14E1C9
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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
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#1492E1
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#14E162
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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
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#E11492
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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
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#2CE114
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#142CE1
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#E1C914
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#14E1C9
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#142CE1
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#92E114
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#14E1C9
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#6214E1
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Nearest named colors to #DF142D

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

Geranium Lake color link
Geranium Lake

#E31230

Phillies Red color link
Phillies Red

#E81828

Chiefs Red color link
Chiefs Red

#E31837

Ajax Red color link
Ajax Red

#D2122E

Google Red color link
Google Red

#D50F25

Medium Candy Apple Red color link
Medium Candy Apple Red

#E2062C

Husker Red color link
Husker Red

#E41C38

Crimson color link
Crimson

#DC143C

Stop Red color link
Stop Red

#CF142B

Virgin Lust color link
Virgin Lust

#E4181E

Red-Orange color link
Red-Orange

#E32224

Amaranth Red color link
Amaranth Red

#D3212D

#DF142D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DF142D
  • RGB223, 20, 45
  • CMYK0, 80, 70, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 20, 45)
  • HSL353°, 84%, 48%
  • HSL Precise352.611°, 83.539%, 47.647%
  • HSV353°, 91%, 87%
  • HSB353°, 91%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.078, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.078, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.078, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDF142D
  • DECIMAL ID14619693
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited2 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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