Information about #DF1826 color

#DF1826 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DF1826 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(223, 24, 38) — 87.5% red, 9.4% green, 14.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 78 / 73 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DF1826 is a energetic, saturated earthy red that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Phillies Red (#E81828). Nearby in the Register you will also find Virgin Lust (#E4181E) and Red-Orange (#E32224).

In RGB terms — rgb(223, 24, 38) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 4.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.3:1. No one has named #DF1826 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DF1826 color variations

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

#DF1826 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 #DF1826

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

Phillies Red color link
Phillies Red

#E81828

Virgin Lust color link
Virgin Lust

#E4181E

Red-Orange color link
Red-Orange

#E32224

Maximum Red color link
Maximum Red

#D92121

Lust color link
Lust

#E62020

Google Red color link
Google Red

#D50F25

Fashion Red color link
Fashion Red

#D4181D

Rich Red color link
Rich Red

#E11218

Love Red color link
Love Red

#E41B17

Ajax Red color link
Ajax Red

#D2122E

Amaranth Red color link
Amaranth Red

#D3212D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DF1826
  • RGB223, 24, 38
  • CMYK0, 78, 73, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 24, 38)
  • HSL356°, 81%, 48%
  • HSL Precise355.779°, 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)0.149
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.094, 0.149)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.094, 0.149, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.094, 0.149)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDF1826
  • DECIMAL ID14620710
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited0 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01