#D32433

A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Crimson.

About #D32433

The precise color #D32433 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Crimson. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 211, 36, and 51.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 83% magenta, 76% yellow, and 17% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#D32433
RGB211, 36, 51
HSL354.9°, 70.9%, 48.4%
CMYK0%, 83%, 76%, 17%
HSV354.9°, 82.9%, 82.7%
LAB46.1, 65.3, 37.4
XYZ28.1, 15.3, 4.6
Decimal13837363

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.16:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.07:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.93:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.46:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #D32433; }
.text-color { color: #D32433; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #D32433; }

Similar Colors

Crimson
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