Information about #DF161F color

#DF161F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DF161F belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(223, 22, 31) (87.5% red, 8.6% green, 12.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 79 / 75 / 13 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated earthy red, #DF161F feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Virgin Lust (#E4181E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rich Red (#E11218) and Love Red (#E41B17).

The recipe behind #DF161F is rgb(223, 22, 31), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #DF161F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DF161F color variations

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

#DF161F 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 #DF161F

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

Virgin Lust color link
Virgin Lust

#E4181E

Rich Red color link
Rich Red

#E11218

Love Red color link
Love Red

#E41B17

Fashion Red color link
Fashion Red

#D4181D

Lust color link
Lust

#E62020

Maximum Red color link
Maximum Red

#D92121

Phillies Red color link
Phillies Red

#E81828

Red-Orange color link
Red-Orange

#E32224

Google Red color link
Google Red

#D50F25

Lava Red color link
Lava Red

#E42217

Pursuit color link
Pursuit

#D9251D

Lava color link
Lava

#CF1020

#DF161F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DF161F
  • RGB223, 22, 31
  • CMYK0, 79, 75, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 22, 31)
  • HSL357°, 82%, 48%
  • HSL Precise357.313°, 82.041%, 48.039%
  • HSV357°, 90%, 87%
  • HSB357°, 90%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.086, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.086, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.086, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDF161F
  • DECIMAL ID14620191
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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