#DB2449
A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Crimson.
About #DB2449
At its core, #DB2449 is a medium and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Crimson. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(219, 36, 73).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 84% Magenta, 67% Yellow, and 14% Black. With a hue angle of 347.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#DB2449
RGB219, 36, 73
HSL347.9°, 71.8%, 50.0%
CMYK0%, 84%, 67%, 14%
HSV347.9°, 83.6%, 85.9%
LAB48.0, 68.4, 26.9
XYZ31.0, 16.8, 7.9
Decimal14361673
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.82:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.36:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.60:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.71:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #DB2449;
}
.text-color {
color: #DB2449;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #DB2449;
}