Information about #DF5254 color

#DF5254 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DF5254 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(223, 82, 84) — 87.5% red, 32.2% green, 32.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 55 / 55 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated red, #DF5254 floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Valentine Red (#E55451). Nearby in the Register you will also find Brilliant Red (#E75151) and Warm Red (#E6534E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(223, 82, 84)), which gives #DF5254 its character. If you plan to put text on a #DF5254 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. #DF5254 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DF5254 color variations

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

#DF5254 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 #DF5254

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

Warm Red color link
Warm Red

#E6534E

Pale Red color link
Pale Red

#D9544D

Lychee color link
Lychee

#DC5349

Valencia color link
Valencia

#D4574E

Faded Red color link
Faded Red

#D3494E

Fire Opal color link
Fire Opal

#E95C4B

Jelly Bean color link
Jelly Bean

#DA614E

#DF5254 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DF5254
  • RGB223, 82, 84
  • CMYK0, 55, 55, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 82, 84)
  • HSL359°, 69%, 60%
  • HSL Precise359.149°, 68.78%, 59.804%
  • HSV359°, 63%, 87%
  • HSB359°, 63%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.322, 0.329)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.322, 0.329, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.322, 0.329)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDF5254
  • DECIMAL ID14635604
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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