Information about #DE312B color

#DE312B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DE312B belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(222, 49, 43) (87.1% red, 19.2% green, 16.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 68 / 70 / 13 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored warm red, #DE312B feels open and friendly. 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 Permanent Geranium Lake (#E12C2C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Madder Lake Deep (#E32E30) and Brown Madder (#DB2929).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(222, 49, 43)), which gives #DE312B its character. If you plan to put text on a #DE312B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.6:1. No one has named #DE312B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DE312B color variations

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

#DE312B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#F8D5D4

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White

#FFFFFF

#DE312B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#DE312B

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#B7211C

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#891915

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#5B100E

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#2D0807

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Black

#000000

#DE312B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#CB403B

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#B94F4C

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#A65F5C

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#926F6E

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Grey

#808080

#DE312B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#B4DD2B

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#DDC02B

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#DD782B

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#DD2B6C

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#DD2BB4

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#C02BDD

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#DE312B 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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#2BD8DE
#2BD8DE

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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
#DE312B
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#2B7FDE
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#2BDE8B
#2BDE8B

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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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#DE2B7F
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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
#DE312B
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#2BDE31
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#312BDE
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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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#D8DE2B
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#2BD8DE
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#312BDE
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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
#DE312B
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#7FDE2B
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#2BD8DE
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#8B2BDE
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Nearest named colors to #DE312B

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

Permanent Geranium Lake color link
Permanent Geranium Lake

#E12C2C

Madder Lake Deep color link
Madder Lake Deep

#E32E30

Brown Madder color link
Brown Madder

#DB2929

CG Red color link
CG Red

#E03C31

Chili Red color link
Chili Red

#E23D28

Grapefruit color link
Grapefruit

#DC381F

Rose Madder color link
Rose Madder

#E32636

Red-Orange color link
Red-Orange

#E32224

Bolivia Red color link
Bolivia Red

#DA291C

Pursuit color link
Pursuit

#D9251D

Burger King Red color link
Burger King Red

#EC242D

Amaranth Red color link
Amaranth Red

#D3212D

#DE312B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DE312B
  • RGB222, 49, 43
  • CMYK0, 68, 70, 13
  • HSL2°, 73%, 52%
  • HSL Precise2.011°, 73.061%, 51.961%
  • HSV2°, 81%, 87%
  • HSB2°, 81%, 87%
  • HEX IDDE312B
  • DECIMAL ID14561579
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
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