Information about #DF495A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DF495A is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(223, 73, 90) (87.5% red, 28.6% green, 35.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 59 / 52 / 13 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DF495A reads as a strongly colored warm red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Brilliant Red (#E75151). Slightly further away sit Brilliant Amaranth (#E75164) and Paradise Pink (#E63E62).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(223, 73, 90)), which gives #DF495A its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DF495A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DF495A color variations

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#DF495A 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 #DF495A

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

Faded Red color link
Faded Red

#D3494E

Warm Red color link
Warm Red

#E6534E

Pale Red color link
Pale Red

#D9544D

Desire color link
Desire

#EA3C53

Lychee color link
Lychee

#DC5349

Mandy color link
Mandy

#CD525B

#DF495A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DF495A
  • RGB223, 73, 90
  • CMYK0, 59, 52, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 73, 90)
  • HSL353°, 70%, 58%
  • HSL Precise353.2°, 70.093%, 58.039%
  • HSV353°, 67%, 87%
  • HSB353°, 67%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.286, 0.353)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.286, 0.353, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.286, 0.353)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDF495A
  • DECIMAL ID14633306
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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