Information about #DF0C2E color

#DF0C2E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DF0C2E belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(223, 12, 46) — 87.5% red, 4.7% green, 18% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 83 / 69 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DF0C2E reads as a pure, full-strength earthy red and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Medium Candy Apple Red (#E2062C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Geranium Lake (#E31230) and Google Red (#D50F25).

In RGB terms — rgb(223, 12, 46) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #DF0C2E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.2:1. No one has named #DF0C2E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DF0C2E color variations

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#DF0C2E 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 #DF0C2E

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

Google Red color link
Google Red

#D50F25

Rozgematos color link
Rozgematos

#E50325

Ajax Red color link
Ajax Red

#D2122E

Cherry color link
Cherry

#D2042D

Chiefs Red color link
Chiefs Red

#E31837

Spanish Red color link
Spanish Red

#E60026

Phillies Red color link
Phillies Red

#E81828

Huawei Red color link
Huawei Red

#CF0A2C

Crimson color link
Crimson

#DC143C

Cadmium Red color link
Cadmium Red

#E30022

#DF0C2E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DF0C2E
  • RGB223, 12, 46
  • CMYK0, 83, 69, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 12, 46)
  • HSL350°, 90%, 46%
  • HSL Precise350.332°, 89.787%, 46.078%
  • HSV350°, 95%, 87%
  • HSB350°, 95%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.047, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.047, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.047, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB4.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDF0C2E
  • DECIMAL ID14617646
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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