#DB0700
A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Red.
About #DB0700
The hex code #DB0700 represents a beautifully specific shade of red. Its closest recognized web color is Red. In the RGB color space, it consists of 219 red, 7 green, and 0 blue.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 97% Magenta, 100% Yellow, and 14% Black. The HSL representation is 1.9° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 42.9% lightness.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#DB0700
RGB219, 7, 0
HSL1.9°, 100.0%, 42.9%
CMYK0%, 97%, 100%, 14%
HSV1.9°, 100.0%, 85.9%
LAB45.9, 70.8, 60.0
XYZ29.3, 15.2, 1.4
Decimal14354176
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
5.19:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.04:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.97:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.44:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #DB0700;
}
.text-color {
color: #DB0700;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #DB0700;
}