#DB0033
A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Crimson.
About #DB0033
Visually, #DB0033 is defined as a vivid red. Its closest recognized web color is Crimson. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(219, 0, 51).
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 77% yellow, and 14% black. The HSL representation is 346.0° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 42.9% lightness.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#DB0033
RGB219, 0, 51
HSL346.0°, 100.0%, 42.9%
CMYK0%, 100%, 77%, 14%
HSV346.0°, 100.0%, 85.9%
LAB46.0, 72.3, 37.7
XYZ29.8, 15.3, 4.5
Decimal14352435
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
5.17:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.06:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.94:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.45:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #DB0033;
}
.text-color {
color: #DB0033;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #DB0033;
}