#D33A49

A medium, moderate red closely aligning with Crimson.

About #D33A49

The precise color #D33A49 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Crimson. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(211, 58, 73).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 73% M, 65% 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. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#D33A49
RGB211, 58, 73
HSL354.1°, 63.5%, 52.7%
CMYK0%, 73%, 65%, 17%
HSV354.1°, 72.5%, 82.7%
LAB48.7, 59.9, 27.5
XYZ29.6, 17.4, 8.1
Decimal13843017

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.70:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.47:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.49:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
3.80:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #D33A49; }
.text-color { color: #D33A49; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #D33A49; }

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