Information about #DF0C38 color

#DF0C38 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DF0C38 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(223, 12, 56) (87.5% red, 4.7% green, 22% blue), or CMYK 0 / 83 / 65 / 13 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DF0C38 is a maximally vivid red that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Crimson (#DC143C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Geranium Lake (#E31230) and Chiefs Red (#E31837).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(223, 12, 56)), which gives #DF0C38 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 4.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.2:1. No one has named #DF0C38 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DF0C38 color variations

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

#DF0C38 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 #DF0C38

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

Crimson color link
Crimson

#DC143C

Chiefs Red color link
Chiefs Red

#E31837

Red Ribbon color link
Red Ribbon

#ED0A3F

Husker Red color link
Husker Red

#E41C38

Ajax Red color link
Ajax Red

#D2122E

Utah Crimson color link
Utah Crimson

#D3003F

Cherry color link
Cherry

#D2042D

Huawei Red color link
Huawei Red

#CF0A2C

Google Red color link
Google Red

#D50F25

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DF0C38
  • RGB223, 12, 56
  • CMYK0, 83, 65, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 12, 56)
  • HSL347°, 90%, 46%
  • HSL Precise347.488°, 89.787%, 46.078%
  • HSV347°, 95%, 87%
  • HSB347°, 95%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.047, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.047, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.047, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB4.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDF0C38
  • DECIMAL ID14617656
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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