#DB000F
A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Red.
About #DB000F
Visually, #DB000F is defined as a vivid red. Designers often compare it to the standard color Red. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(219, 0, 15).
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 100% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#DB000F
RGB219, 0, 15
HSL355.9°, 100.0%, 42.9%
CMYK0%, 100%, 93%, 14%
HSV355.9°, 100.0%, 85.9%
LAB45.8, 71.5, 55.3
XYZ29.3, 15.1, 1.8
Decimal14352399
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
5.23:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.02:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.99:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.42:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #DB000F;
}
.text-color {
color: #DB000F;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #DB000F;
}