Information about #DF221C color

#DF221C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DF221C belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(223, 34, 28) — 87.5% red, 13.3% green, 11% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 74 / 76 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DF221C reads as a strongly colored warm red and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pursuit (#D9251D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lava Red (#E42217) and Maximum Red (#D92121).

The recipe behind #DF221C is rgb(223, 34, 28), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #DF221C: 4.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for black. #DF221C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DF221C color variations

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

#DF221C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DF221C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#B11B15

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#851410

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Black

#000000

#DF221C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#B84643

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#A55957

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Grey

#808080

#DF221C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#DE1B62

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#DF221C 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
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#1BD8DE
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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
#DF221C
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#1B76DE
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#1BDE83
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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
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#DE1B76
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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
#DF221C
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#1BDE22
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#221BDE
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#D8DE1B
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#1BD8DE
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#221BDE
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#76DE1B
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#1BD8DE
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#831BDE
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Nearest named colors to #DF221C

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

Pursuit color link
Pursuit

#D9251D

Lava Red color link
Lava Red

#E42217

Maximum Red color link
Maximum Red

#D92121

Lust color link
Lust

#E62020

Bolivia Red color link
Bolivia Red

#DA291C

Red-Orange color link
Red-Orange

#E32224

Love Red color link
Love Red

#E41B17

Virgin Lust color link
Virgin Lust

#E4181E

Fashion Red color link
Fashion Red

#D4181D

Brown Madder color link
Brown Madder

#DB2929

Rich Red color link
Rich Red

#E11218

Phillies Red color link
Phillies Red

#E81828

#DF221C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DF221C
  • RGB223, 34, 28
  • CMYK0, 74, 76, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 34, 28)
  • HSL2°, 78%, 49%
  • HSL Precise1.846°, 77.689%, 49.216%
  • HSV2°, 87%, 87%
  • HSB2°, 87%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.133, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.133, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.133, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDF221C
  • DECIMAL ID14623260
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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