Information about #DE3B3B color

#DE3B3B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DE3B3B is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(222, 59, 59) — 87.1% red, 23.1% green, 23.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 64 / 64 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DE3B3B presents itself as a vivid, lively red — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Jasper (#D73B3E). Slightly further away sit CG Red (#E03C31) and Vermilion (#E34234).

In RGB terms — rgb(222, 59, 59) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.4:1. #DE3B3B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DE3B3B color variations

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

#DE3B3B 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 #DE3B3B

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

Jasper color link
Jasper

#D73B3E

CG Red color link
CG Red

#E03C31

Vermilion color link
Vermilion

#E34234

Rustic Red color link
Rustic Red

#D44641

Vivaldi Red color link
Vivaldi Red

#EF3939

Rusty Red color link
Rusty Red

#DA2C43

France Red color link
France Red

#EF4135

Belgium Red color link
Belgium Red

#EF3340

Chili Red color link
Chili Red

#E23D28

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DE3B3B
  • RGB222, 59, 59
  • CMYK0, 64, 64, 13
  • CSSrgb(222, 59, 59)
  • HSL0°, 71%, 55%
  • HSL Precise0°, 71.179%, 55.098%
  • HSV0°, 73%, 87%
  • HSB0°, 73%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.871, 0.231, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.871, 0.231, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.871, 0.231, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDE3B3B
  • DECIMAL ID14564155
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01