HEX DE222E - #DE222E, RGB(222,34,46) Color
| Color Name: | Medium Candy Apple Red* |
| Hex Color Code: | #DE222E |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(222, 34, 46) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 84.7%, 79.3%, 12.9% |
What color is DE222E?
The RGB color code for color number #DE222E is RGB(222, 34, 46). In the RGB color model, #DE222E has a red value of 222, a green value of 34, and a blue value of 46. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 84.7% magenta, 79.3% yellow, and 12.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 356.2° (degrees), 74.0 % saturation, and 50.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DE222E has a hue of 356.2° (degrees), 84.7 % saturation and 87.1 % brightness/value.
Color DE222E is cool or warm?
Color DE222E is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #DE222E? (For interior and product design)
DE222E has an LRV of nearly 17. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#DE222E
Light Color
Compare LRV 17 of #DE222E with dark and light Color
Is #DE222E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color DE222E meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #DE222E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(222, 34, 46)
Red
222 (87.1%)
Green
34 (13.3%)
Blue
46 (18.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
84.68%
Yellow
79.28%
Key
12.94%
HSL
HSL(356.17deg, 74.0 %, 50.2 %)
Hue
356.17°
Saturation
74.02 %.
Lightness
50.20 %.
RYB
RYB(192, 51, 47)
Red
192 (75.2%)
Yellow
51 (20.1%)
Blue
47 (18.3%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
356.17°
Saturation
84.68 %.
Brightness / Value
87.06 %.
HWB
H: 356.17°
W: 13.33 %
B: 12.94 %
XYZ
X : 31.19
Y : 16.87
Z : 4.2
YXY
Y1 : 16.87
X : 0.6
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 12.94%
M : 86.67%
Y : 81.96%
LRV
~ 16.9 %
Munsell Color System
5.8R 4.6/18.1
CIE-Lab
L : 48.1
A : 68.59
B : 42.95
CIE-Lch
L : 48.1
C : 80.93
H : 32.05
CIE-Luv
L : 48.1
U : 139.08
V : 26.99
Hunter-Lab
L : 41.07
A : 63.66
B : 22.69
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #DE222E
Here are the colors similar to DE222E. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DE222E.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DE222E.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DE222E.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DE222E.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DE222E.
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Paint color for Hex #DE222E
Here are the paint colors similar to DE222E. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Valspar
Hex color DE222E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DE222E to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color DE222E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DE222E to Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
Hex color DE222E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DE222E to Benjamin Moore
Behr
Hex color DE222E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DE222E to Behr
Sherwin Williams
Hex color DE222E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DE222E to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
Hex color DE222E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DE222E to PPG Paints
Farrow & Ball
Hex color DE222E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #DE222E to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#DE222E color palettes and scheme combination
5A0D12
86141B
B21B24
DE222E
E54E58
EB7B82
F2A7AC
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
D222DE
DE228C
DE222E
DE7422
DED222
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
DE222E
2EDE22
222EDE
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
DE222E
8CDE22
22DED2
7422DE
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
DE222E
E13842
E44E57
E7646C
EB7A81
EE9096
F1A6AB
F5BCC0
F8D2D5
FBE8EA
FFFFFF
DE222E
C71E29
B11B24
9B1720
85141B
6F1117
580D12
420A0D
2C0609
160304
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
DE222E
Medium Candy Apple Red*
22DED2
Turquoise*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #DE222E?
Color that best contrast with #DE222E is #22DED2,
color name is Turquoise*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #DE222E?
Complementary or Opposite color for #DE222E is #22DED2, color name is Turquoise*.
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