#DB1624
A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Crimson.
About #DB1624
The hex code #DB1624 represents a beautifully specific shade of red. Designers often compare it to the standard color Crimson. Its digital footprint relies on 219 parts red, 22 parts green, and 36 parts blue light.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 90% M, 84% Y, and 14% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#DB1624
RGB219, 22, 36
HSL355.7°, 81.7%, 47.3%
CMYK0%, 90%, 84%, 14%
HSV355.7°, 90.0%, 85.9%
LAB46.7, 69.7, 46.7
XYZ29.8, 15.8, 3.1
Decimal14358052
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
5.06:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.15:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.83:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.53:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #DB1624;
}
.text-color {
color: #DB1624;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #DB1624;
}