#D32424

A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Crimson.

About #D32424

The precise color #D32424 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Crimson. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(211, 36, 36).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 83% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 0.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#D32424
RGB211, 36, 36
HSL0.0°, 70.9%, 48.4%
CMYK0%, 83%, 83%, 17%
HSV0.0°, 82.9%, 82.7%
LAB46.0, 64.9, 45.5
XYZ27.8, 15.2, 3.1
Decimal13837348

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.19:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.05:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.96:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.44:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #D32424; }
.text-color { color: #D32424; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #D32424; }

Similar Colors

Crimson
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