#DB071D
A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Crimson.
About #DB071D
At its core, #DB071D is a medium and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Crimson. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 219, 7, and 29.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 97% M, 87% Y, and 14% K. The HSL representation is 353.8° hue, 93.8% saturation, and 44.3% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#DB071D
RGB219, 7, 29
HSL353.8°, 93.8%, 44.3%
CMYK0%, 97%, 87%, 14%
HSV353.8°, 96.8%, 85.9%
LAB46.0, 71.1, 49.7
XYZ29.5, 15.3, 2.6
Decimal14354205
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: #DB071D;
}
.text-color {
color: #DB071D;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #DB071D;
}