Information about #D3173A color

#D3173A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D3173A belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(211, 23, 58) — 82.7% red, 9% green, 22.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 74 / 60 / 17. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #D3173A reads as a vivid, lively red and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 Crimson (#DC143C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ajax Red (#D2122E) and Knock Out (#C81641).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(211, 23, 58)), which gives #D3173A its character. If you plan to put text on a #D3173A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #D3173A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#D3173A color variations

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

#D3173A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#D3173A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#D3173A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#D3173A color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#D3173A 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
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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
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#1798D3
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#17D353
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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
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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
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#3AD317
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#173AD3
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#D3B117
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#173AD3
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #D3173A

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

Ajax Red color link
Ajax Red

#D2122E

Knock Out color link
Knock Out

#C81641

Foreign Crimson color link
Foreign Crimson

#C91F37

Rambutan color link
Rambutan

#C71232

Stop Red color link
Stop Red

#CF142B

Chiefs Red color link
Chiefs Red

#E31837

Amaranth Red color link
Amaranth Red

#D3212D

Cardinal color link
Cardinal

#C41E3A

Titans Red color link
Titans Red

#C8102E

Husker Red color link
Husker Red

#E41C38

Geranium Lake color link
Geranium Lake

#E31230

#D3173A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D3173A
  • RGB211, 23, 58
  • CMYK0, 74, 60, 17
  • HSL349°, 80%, 46%
  • HSL Precise348.83°, 80.342%, 45.882%
  • HSV349°, 89%, 83%
  • HSB349°, 89%, 83%
  • HEX IDD3173A
  • DECIMAL ID13834042
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB82.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.7%
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