Information about #DF1637 color

#DF1637 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DF1637 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(223, 22, 55) (87.5% red, 8.6% green, 21.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 79 / 66 / 13 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #DF1637 reads as a strongly colored warm red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Chiefs Red (#E31837). Slightly further away sit Crimson (#DC143C) and Husker Red (#E41C38).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(223, 22, 55)), which gives #DF1637 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 4.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DF1637 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DF1637 color variations

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

#DF1637 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 #DF1637

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

Crimson color link
Crimson

#DC143C

Husker Red color link
Husker Red

#E41C38

Ajax Red color link
Ajax Red

#D2122E

Rose Madder color link
Rose Madder

#E32636

Phillies Red color link
Phillies Red

#E81828

Sprint Red color link
Sprint Red

#EC2131

Amaranth Red color link
Amaranth Red

#D3212D

Stop Red color link
Stop Red

#CF142B

Red Ribbon color link
Red Ribbon

#ED0A3F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DF1637
  • RGB223, 22, 55
  • CMYK0, 79, 66, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 22, 55)
  • HSL350°, 82%, 48%
  • HSL Precise350.149°, 82.041%, 48.039%
  • HSV350°, 90%, 87%
  • HSB350°, 90%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.086, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.086, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.086, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDF1637
  • DECIMAL ID14620215
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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