Information about #DF2216 color

#DF2216 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DF2216 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(223, 34, 22) (87.5% red, 13.3% green, 8.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 74 / 79 / 13 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated red, #DF2216 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Lava Red (#E42217). Nearby in the Register you will also find Love Red (#E41B17) and Pursuit (#D9251D).

In RGB terms — rgb(223, 34, 22) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #DF2216 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.4:1. #DF2216 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DF2216 color variations

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

#DF2216 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 #DF2216

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

Lava Red color link
Lava Red

#E42217

Love Red color link
Love Red

#E41B17

Pursuit color link
Pursuit

#D9251D

Bolivia Red color link
Bolivia Red

#DA291C

Lust color link
Lust

#E62020

Maximum Red color link
Maximum Red

#D92121

Virgin Lust color link
Virgin Lust

#E4181E

Red-Orange color link
Red-Orange

#E32224

Rich Red color link
Rich Red

#E11218

Fashion Red color link
Fashion Red

#D4181D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DF2216
  • RGB223, 34, 22
  • CMYK0, 74, 79, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 34, 22)
  • HSL4°, 82%, 48%
  • HSL Precise3.582°, 82.041%, 48.039%
  • HSV4°, 90%, 87%
  • HSB4°, 90%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.133, 0.086)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.133, 0.086, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.133, 0.086)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDF2216
  • DECIMAL ID14623254
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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