The object of the invention is to provide an iridium complex compound which emits red light with a high luminescent quantum yield, a process for producing the compound, an organic electroluminescent element which employs the iridium complex compound and has a high luminescent efficiency, a display device, and an illuminator. The present invention relates to an iridium complex compound represented by the following formula (1), which contains a phenyl(iso)quinoline or phenylquinazoline ligand and a phenylazole ligand: Ir(L1)m(L2)n(L3)3-m-n  (1)