#DB1D24
A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Crimson.
About #DB1D24
Visually, #DB1D24 is defined as a vivid red. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Crimson. Its digital footprint relies on 219 parts red, 29 parts green, and 36 parts blue light.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 87% Magenta, 84% Yellow, and 14% Black. With a hue angle of 357.8 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#DB1D24
RGB219, 29, 36
HSL357.8°, 76.6%, 48.6%
CMYK0%, 87%, 84%, 14%
HSV357.8°, 86.8%, 85.9%
LAB47.1, 68.5, 47.1
XYZ30.0, 16.1, 3.2
Decimal14359844
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.98:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.21:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.76:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.58:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #DB1D24;
}
.text-color {
color: #DB1D24;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #DB1D24;
}