Information about #DF1824 color

#DF1824 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DF1824 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(223, 24, 36) — 87.5% red, 9.4% green, 14.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 78 / 73 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DF1824 presents itself as a vivid, lively red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Virgin Lust (#E4181E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Phillies Red (#E81828) and Red-Orange (#E32224).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(223, 24, 36)), which gives #DF1824 its character. If you plan to put text on a #DF1824 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DF1824 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DF1824 color variations

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

#DF1824 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 #DF1824

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

Phillies Red color link
Phillies Red

#E81828

Red-Orange color link
Red-Orange

#E32224

Maximum Red color link
Maximum Red

#D92121

Lust color link
Lust

#E62020

Fashion Red color link
Fashion Red

#D4181D

Google Red color link
Google Red

#D50F25

Rich Red color link
Rich Red

#E11218

Love Red color link
Love Red

#E41B17

Pursuit color link
Pursuit

#D9251D

Lava Red color link
Lava Red

#E42217

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DF1824
  • RGB223, 24, 36
  • CMYK0, 78, 73, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 24, 36)
  • HSL356°, 81%, 48%
  • HSL Precise356.382°, 80.567%, 48.431%
  • HSV356°, 89%, 87%
  • HSB356°, 89%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.094, 0.141)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.094, 0.141, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.094, 0.141)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDF1824
  • DECIMAL ID14620708
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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