Information about #DF2F27 color

#DF2F27 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DF2F27 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(223, 47, 39) — 87.5% red, 18.4% green, 15.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 69 / 72 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DF2F27 presents itself as a strongly colored earthy red — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Permanent Geranium Lake (#E12C2C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Brown Madder (#DB2929) and Madder Lake Deep (#E32E30).

In RGB terms — rgb(223, 47, 39) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #DF2F27 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.6:1. No one has named #DF2F27 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DF2F27 color variations

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#DF2F27 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 #DF2F27

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

Brown Madder color link
Brown Madder

#DB2929

Grapefruit color link
Grapefruit

#DC381F

Bolivia Red color link
Bolivia Red

#DA291C

Red-Orange color link
Red-Orange

#E32224

Chili Red color link
Chili Red

#E23D28

Pursuit color link
Pursuit

#D9251D

Maximum Red color link
Maximum Red

#D92121

CG Red color link
CG Red

#E03C31

Rose Madder color link
Rose Madder

#E32636

Lust color link
Lust

#E62020

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DF2F27
  • RGB223, 47, 39
  • CMYK0, 69, 72, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 47, 39)
  • HSL3°, 74%, 51%
  • HSL Precise2.609°, 74.194%, 51.373%
  • HSV3°, 83%, 87%
  • HSB3°, 83%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.184, 0.153)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.184, 0.153, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.184, 0.153)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDF2F27
  • DECIMAL ID14626599
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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