Information about #DF494D color

#DF494D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DF494D falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(223, 73, 77) — 87.5% red, 28.6% green, 30.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 59 / 57 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DF494D is a vivid, lively warm red that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Lychee (#DC5349). Slightly further away sit Google Chrome Red (#DE5246) and Brilliant Red (#E75151).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(223, 73, 77)), which gives #DF494D its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DF494D: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for white. No one has named #DF494D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DF494D color variations

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

#DF494D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DF494D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#C92329

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Black

#000000

#DF494D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DF494D 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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#DEBB48

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#DE4889

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#DE48C5

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#DF494D 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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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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#4999DF
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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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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
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#494EDF
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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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#494EDF
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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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#99DF49
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#8F49DF
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Nearest named colors to #DF494D

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

Lychee color link
Lychee

#DC5349

Google Chrome Red color link
Google Chrome Red

#DE5246

Brilliant Red color link
Brilliant Red

#E75151

Faded Red color link
Faded Red

#D3494E

Warm Red color link
Warm Red

#E6534E

Pale Red color link
Pale Red

#D9544D

Valentine Red color link
Valentine Red

#E55451

Strawberry Daiquiri color link
Strawberry Daiquiri

#D9463E

Rustic Red color link
Rustic Red

#D44641

Carmine Pink color link
Carmine Pink

#EB4C42

Valencia color link
Valencia

#D4574E

Desire color link
Desire

#EA3C53

#DF494D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#DF494D color image #DF494D color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DF494D
  • RGB223, 73, 77
  • CMYK0, 59, 57, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 73, 77)
  • HSL358°, 70%, 58%
  • HSL Precise358.4°, 70.093%, 58.039%
  • HSV358°, 67%, 87%
  • HSB358°, 67%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.286, 0.302)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.286, 0.302, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.286, 0.302)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDF494D
  • DECIMAL ID14633293
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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