#DB243A
A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Crimson.
About #DB243A
Visually, #DB243A is defined as a vivid red. Designers often compare it to the standard color Crimson. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(219, 36, 58).
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 84% M, 74% Y, and 14% K. The HSL representation is 352.8° hue, 71.8% saturation, and 50.0% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#DB243A
RGB219, 36, 58
HSL352.8°, 71.8%, 50.0%
CMYK0%, 84%, 74%, 14%
HSV352.8°, 83.6%, 85.9%
LAB47.8, 67.8, 35.6
XYZ30.6, 16.6, 5.6
Decimal14361658
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.85:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.33:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.64:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.68:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #DB243A;
}
.text-color {
color: #DB243A;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #DB243A;
}