#D33333

A medium, moderate red closely aligning with Firebrick.

About #D33333

At its core, #D33333 is a medium and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Firebrick. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 211, 51, and 51.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 76% M, 76% Y, and 17% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#D33333
RGB211, 51, 51
HSL0.0°, 64.5%, 51.4%
CMYK0%, 76%, 76%, 17%
HSV0.0°, 75.8%, 82.7%
LAB47.6, 61.2, 39.0
XYZ28.6, 16.5, 4.8
Decimal13841203

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.89:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.29:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.68:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.65:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #D33333; }
.text-color { color: #D33333; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #D33333; }

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Firebrick
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