Information about #D8181B color

#D8181B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D8181B belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(216, 24, 27) — 84.7% red, 9.4% green, 10.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 75 / 74 / 15. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #D8181B reads as a strongly colored warm red and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Fashion Red (#D4181D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Maximum Red (#D92121) and Rich Red (#E11218).

The recipe behind #D8181B is rgb(216, 24, 27), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #D8181B: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for black. #D8181B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#D8181B color variations

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#D8181B 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 #D8181B

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

Fashion Red color link
Fashion Red

#D4181D

Maximum Red color link
Maximum Red

#D92121

Rich Red color link
Rich Red

#E11218

Virgin Lust color link
Virgin Lust

#E4181E

Love Red color link
Love Red

#E41B17

Lava color link
Lava

#CF1020

Pursuit color link
Pursuit

#D9251D

Queen Regina color link
Queen Regina

#CE1322

Google Red color link
Google Red

#D50F25

Mexico Red color link
Mexico Red

#CE1125

Lava Red color link
Lava Red

#E42217

Egypt Red color link
Egypt Red

#CE1126

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D8181B
  • RGB216, 24, 27
  • CMYK0, 75, 74, 15
  • CSSrgb(216, 24, 27)
  • HSL359°, 80%, 47%
  • HSL Precise359.063°, 80%, 47.059%
  • HSV359°, 89%, 85%
  • HSB359°, 89%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.847
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • GLSLvec3(0.847, 0.094, 0.106)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.847, 0.094, 0.106, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.847, 0.094, 0.106)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB84.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDD8181B
  • DECIMAL ID14161947
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01