Information about #D41C31 color

#D41C31 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D41C31 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(212, 28, 49) (83.1% red, 11% green, 19.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 72 / 64 / 17 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively red, #D41C31 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Amaranth Red (#D3212D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ajax Red (#D2122E) and Fire Engine Red (#CE2029).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(212, 28, 49)), which gives #D41C31 its character. If you plan to put text on a #D41C31 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #D41C31 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#D41C31 color variations

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

#D41C31 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 #D41C31

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

Amaranth Red color link
Amaranth Red

#D3212D

Ajax Red color link
Ajax Red

#D2122E

Italy Red color link
Italy Red

#CD212A

Stop Red color link
Stop Red

#CF142B

Crimson color link
Crimson

#DC143C

Rambutan color link
Rambutan

#C71232

Chiefs Red color link
Chiefs Red

#E31837

Egypt Red color link
Egypt Red

#CE1126

Brown Madder color link
Brown Madder

#DB2929

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D41C31
  • RGB212, 28, 49
  • CMYK0, 72, 64, 17
  • CSSrgb(212, 28, 49)
  • HSL353°, 77%, 47%
  • HSL Precise353.152°, 76.667%, 47.059%
  • HSV353°, 87%, 83%
  • HSB353°, 87%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.831
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.831, 0.110, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.831, 0.110, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.831, 0.110, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDD41C31
  • DECIMAL ID13900849
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01