Information about #DF421B color

#DF421B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DF421B is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(223, 66, 27) (87.5% red, 25.9% green, 10.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 62 / 77 / 13 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DF421B is a strongly colored earthy red 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 just a few steps away from Grapefruit (#DC381F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chili Red (#E23D28) and Nationalist Red (#EF4122).

In RGB terms — rgb(223, 66, 27) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #DF421B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.3:1. No one has named #DF421B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DF421B color variations

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

#DF421B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#F3B2A2

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White

#FFFFFF

#DF421B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#B13515

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#852710

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#581A0A

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#2C0D05

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Black

#000000

#DF421B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#CB4E2F

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#B85A43

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#A56657

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#92736B

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Grey

#808080

#DF421B 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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#DE901B

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#DE1B42

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#DE1B90

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#DE1BDE

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#DF421B 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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#1BB7DE
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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
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#1B56DE
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#1BDEA4
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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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#DE1B56
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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
#DF421B
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#1BDE42
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#421BDE
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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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#B7DE1B
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#1BB7DE
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#421BDE
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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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#56DE1B
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#1BB7DE
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#A41BDE
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Nearest named colors to #DF421B

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

Grapefruit color link
Grapefruit

#DC381F

Chili Red color link
Chili Red

#E23D28

Nationalist Red color link
Nationalist Red

#EF4122

Nationalist Orange color link
Nationalist Orange

#EF4123

Microsoft Red color link
Microsoft Red

#F04E1F

Cinnabar color link
Cinnabar

#E44D2E

CG Red color link
CG Red

#E03C31

Flame color link
Flame

#E25822

MAYHEM Orange color link
MAYHEM Orange

#F04E26

Rouxous color link
Rouxous

#EE5322

Vermilion color link
Vermilion

#E34234

Bolivia Red color link
Bolivia Red

#DA291C

#DF421B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#DF421B color image #DF421B color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DF421B
  • RGB223, 66, 27
  • CMYK0, 62, 77, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 66, 27)
  • HSL12°, 78%, 49%
  • HSL Precise11.939°, 78.4%, 49.02%
  • HSV12°, 88%, 87%
  • HSB12°, 88%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.259, 0.106)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.259, 0.106, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.259, 0.106)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDF421B
  • DECIMAL ID14631451
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited2 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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