Information about #D8221C color

#D8221C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D8221C belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(216, 34, 28) (84.7% red, 13.3% green, 11% blue), or CMYK 0 / 71 / 74 / 15 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored earthy red, #D8221C carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pursuit (#D9251D). Slightly further away sit Maximum Red (#D92121) and Bolivia Red (#DA291C).

In RGB terms — rgb(216, 34, 28) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #D8221C: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#D8221C color variations

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

#D8221C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#D8221C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#D8221C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#D8221C 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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#D81C61

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#D8221C 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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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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#1CD922
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#221CD9
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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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#D2D91C
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#1CD2D9
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#221CD9
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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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#74D91C
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#1CD2D9
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Nearest named colors to #D8221C

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

Pursuit color link
Pursuit

#D9251D

Maximum Red color link
Maximum Red

#D92121

Bolivia Red color link
Bolivia Red

#DA291C

Fashion Red color link
Fashion Red

#D4181D

Lava Red color link
Lava Red

#E42217

Red-Orange color link
Red-Orange

#E32224

Lust color link
Lust

#E62020

Love Red color link
Love Red

#E41B17

Brown Madder color link
Brown Madder

#DB2929

Virgin Lust color link
Virgin Lust

#E4181E

Fire Engine Red color link
Fire Engine Red

#CE2029

Amaranth Red color link
Amaranth Red

#D3212D

#D8221C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D8221C
  • RGB216, 34, 28
  • CMYK0, 71, 74, 15
  • CSSrgb(216, 34, 28)
  • HSL2°, 77%, 48%
  • HSL Precise1.915°, 77.049%, 47.843%
  • HSV2°, 87%, 85%
  • HSB2°, 87%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.847
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.847, 0.133, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.847, 0.133, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.847, 0.133, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB84.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDD8221C
  • DECIMAL ID14164508
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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