#DB2C16
A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Tomato.
About #DB2C16
At its core, #DB2C16 is a medium and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Tomato. Its digital footprint relies on 219 parts red, 44 parts green, and 22 parts blue light.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 80% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 6.7° hue, 81.7% saturation, and 47.3% lightness.
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#DB2C16
RGB219, 44, 22
HSL6.7°, 81.7%, 47.3%
CMYK0%, 80%, 90%, 14%
HSV6.7°, 90.0%, 85.9%
LAB48.2, 64.9, 54.3
XYZ30.3, 16.9, 2.4
Decimal14363670
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.79:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.38:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.58:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.73:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #DB2C16;
}
.text-color {
color: #DB2C16;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #DB2C16;
}