Information about #DF185B color

#DF185B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DF185B is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(223, 24, 91) — 87.5% red, 9.4% green, 35.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 78 / 52 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored romantic rose, #DF185B feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Ruby (#E0115F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Raspberry (#E30B5D) and Dogwood Rose (#D71868).

In RGB terms — rgb(223, 24, 91) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #DF185B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.4:1. No one has named #DF185B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DF185B color variations

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

#DF185B 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 #DF185B

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DF185B
  • RGB223, 24, 91
  • CMYK0, 78, 52, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 24, 91)
  • HSL340°, 81%, 48%
  • HSL Precise339.799°, 80.567%, 48.431%
  • HSV340°, 89%, 87%
  • HSB340°, 89%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.094, 0.357)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.094, 0.357, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.094, 0.357)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.7%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDF185B
  • DECIMAL ID14620763
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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