Information about #DF0C2B color

#DF0C2B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DF0C2B falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(223, 12, 43) — 87.5% red, 4.7% green, 16.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 83 / 71 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A intensely saturated red, #DF0C2B 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 Medium Candy Apple Red (#E2062C). Slightly further away sit Geranium Lake (#E31230) and Google Red (#D50F25).

In RGB terms — rgb(223, 12, 43) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #DF0C2B: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for black. No one has named #DF0C2B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DF0C2B color variations

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

#DF0C2B 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 #DF0C2B

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#DF0C2B
  • RGB223, 12, 43
  • CMYK0, 83, 71, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 12, 43)
  • HSL351°, 90%, 46%
  • HSL Precise351.185°, 89.787%, 46.078%
  • HSV351°, 95%, 87%
  • HSB351°, 95%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.047, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.047, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.047, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB4.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDF0C2B
  • DECIMAL ID14617643
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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