Red

The color #DE291C is a red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 222, 41, 28 and HSL values of 4°, 78%, 49%.

Color Values for #DE291C

Below are the different color format representations for #DE291C. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#DE291C
RGB:
rgb(222,41,28) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(4,78%,49%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 82%, 87%, 13%) Copied!

Color Composition of #DE291C

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #DE291C. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 87.1%
Green: 16.1%
Blue: 11%

Contrast Analysis for #DE291C

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #DE291C

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #DE291C

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #DE291C

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #DE291C

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #DE291C

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #DE291C

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #DE291C darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #DE291C

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #DE291C lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #DE291C

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #DE291C. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #DE291C

Companies and brands that incorporate #DE291C in their visual identity.

#DE291C Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #DE291C. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #DE291C is a red with RGB values of 222, 41, 28 and HSL values of 4°, 78%, 49%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #DE291C including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.