Information about #DF1822 color

#DF1822 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DF1822 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(223, 24, 34) — 87.5% red, 9.4% green, 13.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 78 / 74 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DF1822 is a strongly colored warm red that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Virgin Lust (#E4181E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lust (#E62020) and Phillies Red (#E81828).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(223, 24, 34)), which gives #DF1822 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #DF1822: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for black. #DF1822 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DF1822 color variations

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

#DF1822 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 #DF1822

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

Lust color link
Lust

#E62020

Phillies Red color link
Phillies Red

#E81828

Maximum Red color link
Maximum Red

#D92121

Red-Orange color link
Red-Orange

#E32224

Rich Red color link
Rich Red

#E11218

Fashion Red color link
Fashion Red

#D4181D

Love Red color link
Love Red

#E41B17

Google Red color link
Google Red

#D50F25

Pursuit color link
Pursuit

#D9251D

Lava Red color link
Lava Red

#E42217

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DF1822
  • RGB223, 24, 34
  • CMYK0, 78, 74, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 24, 34)
  • HSL357°, 81%, 48%
  • HSL Precise356.985°, 80.567%, 48.431%
  • HSV357°, 89%, 87%
  • HSB357°, 89%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.094, 0.133)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.094, 0.133, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.094, 0.133)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDF1822
  • DECIMAL ID14620706
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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