Information about #DF1827 color

#DF1827 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DF1827 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(223, 24, 39) — 87.5% red, 9.4% green, 15.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 78 / 72 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DF1827 is a energetic, saturated red that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Phillies Red (#E81828). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Virgin Lust (#E4181E) and Red-Orange (#E32224).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(223, 24, 39)), which gives #DF1827 its character. If you plan to put text on a #DF1827 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.

#DF1827 color variations

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

#DF1827 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 #DF1827

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

Ajax Red color link
Ajax Red

#D2122E

Amaranth Red color link
Amaranth Red

#D3212D

Rich Red color link
Rich Red

#E11218

Chiefs Red color link
Chiefs Red

#E31837

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DF1827
  • RGB223, 24, 39
  • CMYK0, 78, 72, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 24, 39)
  • HSL355°, 81%, 48%
  • HSL Precise355.477°, 80.567%, 48.431%
  • HSV355°, 89%, 87%
  • HSB355°, 89%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.094, 0.153)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.094, 0.153, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.094, 0.153)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDF1827
  • DECIMAL ID14620711
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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