HEX Color #D3001D (Crimson)

About #D3001D

The precise color #D3001D is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Crimson. In the RGB color space, it consists of 211 red, 0 green, and 29 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 86% yellow, and 17% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#D3001D

RGB211, 0, 29

HSL351.8°, 100.0%, 41.4%

CMYK0%, 100%, 86%, 17%

HSV351.8°, 100.0%, 82.7%

LAB44.1, 69.8, 47.4

XYZ27.1, 13.9, 2.4

Decimal13828125

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#D3001D #00D3B6

Analogous

#D30086 #D34C00

Triadic

#1CD300 #001CD3

Tetradic

#86D300 #00D3B6 #4C00D3

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#D3001D

#D71C36

#DC384F

#E15568

#E67181

#EB8D9A

#F0AAB3

#F5C6CC

#FAE2E5

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#D3001D

#BB0019

#A40016

#8C0013

#750010

#5D000C

#460009

#2E0006

#170003

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.54:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA

3.79:1

Text on #000000

AA Large

5.30:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA

3.22:1

Text on #0F172A

AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #D3001D; }

.text-color { color: #D3001D; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #D3001D; }

Similar Colors

Crimson

#DC143C