#DB0016

A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Red.

About #DB0016

The precise color #DB0016 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Red. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(219, 0, 22).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 90% yellow, and 14% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#DB0016
RGB219, 0, 22
HSL354.0°, 100.0%, 42.9%
CMYK0%, 100%, 90%, 14%
HSV354.0°, 100.0%, 85.9%
LAB45.8, 71.6, 52.7
XYZ29.4, 15.1, 2.1
Decimal14352406

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.22:1
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: #DB0016; }
.text-color { color: #DB0016; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #DB0016; }

Similar Colors

Red
#FF0000