Information about #DF2544 color

#DF2544 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DF2544 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(223, 37, 68) (87.5% red, 14.5% green, 26.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 73 / 61 / 13 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DF2544 is a vivid, lively warm 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 almost identical to Permanent Red Violet (#DB2645). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rusty Red (#DA2C43) and Rose Madder (#E32636).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(223, 37, 68)), which gives #DF2544 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 4.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DF2544 color variations

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

#DF2544 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 #DF2544

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

Rusty Red color link
Rusty Red

#DA2C43

Rose Madder color link
Rose Madder

#E32636

Amaranth color link
Amaranth

#E52B50

Husker Red color link
Husker Red

#E41C38

Imperial Red color link
Imperial Red

#ED2939

Chiefs Red color link
Chiefs Red

#E31837

Crimson color link
Crimson

#DC143C

Lipstick color link
Lipstick

#D5174E

Belgium Red color link
Belgium Red

#EF3340

Olimpic Red color link
Olimpic Red

#ED334E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DF2544
  • RGB223, 37, 68
  • CMYK0, 73, 61, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 37, 68)
  • HSL350°, 74%, 51%
  • HSL Precise350°, 74.4%, 50.98%
  • HSV350°, 83%, 87%
  • HSB350°, 83%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.145, 0.267)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.145, 0.267, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.145, 0.267)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDF2544
  • DECIMAL ID14624068
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01