Information about #DE403B color

#DE403B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DE403B falls into the Red Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(222, 64, 59) — 87.1% red, 25.1% green, 23.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 62 / 64 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DE403B presents itself as a energetic, saturated red — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Strawberry Daiquiri (#D9463E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vermilion (#E34234) and Jasper (#D73B3E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(222, 64, 59)), which gives #DE403B its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DE403B: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DE403B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DE403B color variations

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

#DE403B 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 #DE403B

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DE403B
  • RGB222, 64, 59
  • CMYK0, 62, 64, 13
  • CSSrgb(222, 64, 59)
  • HSL2°, 71%, 55%
  • HSL Precise1.84°, 71.179%, 55.098%
  • HSV2°, 73%, 87%
  • HSB2°, 73%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.871, 0.251, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.871, 0.251, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.871, 0.251, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDE403B
  • DECIMAL ID14565435
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01