#D32C50

A medium, moderate red closely aligning with Crimson.

About #D32C50

Visually, #D32C50 is defined as a moderate red. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Crimson. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 211, 44, and 80.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 79% magenta, 62% yellow, and 17% black. The HSL representation is 347.1° hue, 65.5% saturation, and 50.0% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#D32C50
RGB211, 44, 80
HSL347.1°, 65.5%, 50.0%
CMYK0%, 79%, 62%, 17%
HSV347.1°, 79.1%, 82.7%
LAB47.3, 64.7, 21.4
XYZ29.2, 16.2, 9.2
Decimal13839440

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.95:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.25:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.73:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.61:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #D32C50; }
.text-color { color: #D32C50; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #D32C50; }

Similar Colors

Crimson
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