#D31D24

A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Crimson.

About #D31D24

At its core, #D31D24 is a medium and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Crimson. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 211, 29, and 36.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 86% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 357.7 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#D31D24
RGB211, 29, 36
HSL357.7°, 75.8%, 47.1%
CMYK0%, 86%, 83%, 17%
HSV357.7°, 86.3%, 82.7%
LAB45.4, 66.4, 45.0
XYZ27.6, 14.9, 3.1
Decimal13835556

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.29:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.97:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.05:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.38:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #D31D24; }
.text-color { color: #D31D24; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #D31D24; }

Similar Colors

Crimson
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