Information about #DF3540 color

#DF3540 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DF3540 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(223, 53, 64) (87.5% red, 20.8% green, 25.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 67 / 62 / 13 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored earthy red, #DF3540 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 very close to Jasper (#D73B3E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rusty Red (#DA2C43) and Belgium Red (#EF3340).

The recipe behind #DF3540 is rgb(223, 53, 64), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DF3540: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for white. #DF3540 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DF3540 color variations

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

#DF3540 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 #DF3540

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#DF3540
  • RGB223, 53, 64
  • CMYK0, 67, 62, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 53, 64)
  • HSL356°, 73%, 54%
  • HSL Precise356.118°, 72.65%, 54.118%
  • HSV356°, 76%, 87%
  • HSB356°, 76%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.208, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.208, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.208, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDF3540
  • DECIMAL ID14628160
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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