Information about #D6001D color

#D6001D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D6001D belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(214, 0, 29) — 83.9% red, 0% green, 11.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 84 / 73 / 16. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #D6001D reads as a intensely saturated red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Blood Orange (#D1001C). Slightly further away sit Cadmium Red (#E30022) and Harvard Crimson (#C90016).

In RGB terms — rgb(214, 0, 29) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #D6001D: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for black. No one has named #D6001D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#D6001D color variations

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#D6001D 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 #D6001D

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

Blood Orange color link
Blood Orange

#D1001C

Cadmium Red color link
Cadmium Red

#E30022

Monza color link
Monza

#C7031E

Cherry color link
Cherry

#D2042D

Google Red color link
Google Red

#D50F25

Rozgematos color link
Rozgematos

#E50325

Kodak Red color link
Kodak Red

#E30613

Lava color link
Lava

#CF1020

#D6001D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D6001D
  • RGB214, 0, 29
  • CMYK0, 84, 73, 16
  • CSSrgb(214, 0, 29)
  • HSL352°, 100%, 42%
  • HSL Precise351.869°, 100%, 41.961%
  • HSV352°, 100%, 84%
  • HSB352°, 100%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • GLSLvec3(0.839, 0.000, 0.114)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.839, 0.000, 0.114, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.839, 0.000, 0.114)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDD6001D
  • DECIMAL ID14024733
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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