#D3241D

A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Firebrick.

About #D3241D

At its core, #D3241D is a medium and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Firebrick. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(211, 36, 29).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 83% Magenta, 86% Yellow, and 17% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#D3241D
RGB211, 36, 29
HSL2.3°, 75.8%, 47.1%
CMYK0%, 83%, 86%, 17%
HSV2.3°, 86.3%, 82.7%
LAB45.9, 64.7, 48.9
XYZ27.7, 15.2, 2.6
Decimal13837341

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.20:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.04:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.97:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.43:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #D3241D; }
.text-color { color: #D3241D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #D3241D; }

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