#DB1D2C

A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Crimson.

About #DB1D2C

Visually, #DB1D2C is defined as a vivid red. Its closest recognized web color is Crimson. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(219, 29, 44).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 87% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 355.3 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.

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#DB1D2C
RGB219, 29, 44
HSL355.3°, 76.6%, 48.6%
CMYK0%, 87%, 80%, 14%
HSV355.3°, 86.8%, 85.9%
LAB47.1, 68.7, 42.9
XYZ30.1, 16.1, 3.9
Decimal14359852

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.97:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.22:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.75:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.59:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DB1D2C; }
.text-color { color: #DB1D2C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #DB1D2C; }

Similar Colors

Crimson
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