#DB1D49
A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Crimson.
About #DB1D49
Visually, #DB1D49 is defined as a vivid red. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Crimson. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 219, 29, and 73.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 87% Magenta, 67% Yellow, and 14% Black. With a hue angle of 346.1 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#DB1D49
RGB219, 29, 73
HSL346.1°, 76.6%, 48.6%
CMYK0%, 87%, 67%, 14%
HSV346.1°, 86.8%, 85.9%
LAB47.5, 69.8, 26.3
XYZ30.9, 16.4, 7.8
Decimal14359881
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.90:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.28:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.69:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.64:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #DB1D49;
}
.text-color {
color: #DB1D49;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #DB1D49;
}