#D3072C

A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Crimson.

About #D3072C

The hex code #D3072C represents a beautifully specific shade of red. Designers often compare it to the standard color Crimson. In the RGB color space, it consists of 211 red, 7 green, and 44 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 97% magenta inks. 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. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#D3072C
RGB211, 7, 44
HSL349.1°, 93.6%, 42.7%
CMYK0%, 97%, 79%, 17%
HSV349.1°, 96.7%, 82.7%
LAB44.5, 69.5, 39.7
XYZ27.4, 14.2, 3.7
Decimal13829932

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.47:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.84:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.23:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.26:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #D3072C; }
.text-color { color: #D3072C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #D3072C; }

Similar Colors

Crimson
#DC143C