#DB1D1D
A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Crimson.
About #DB1D1D
Visually, #DB1D1D is defined as a vivid red. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Crimson. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 219, 29, and 29.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 87% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 0.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#DB1D1D
RGB219, 29, 29
HSL0.0°, 76.6%, 48.6%
CMYK0%, 87%, 87%, 14%
HSV0.0°, 86.8%, 85.9%
LAB47.0, 68.4, 50.5
XYZ29.9, 16.0, 2.7
Decimal14359837
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.99:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.21:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.77:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.58:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #DB1D1D;
}
.text-color {
color: #DB1D1D;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #DB1D1D;
}