#DB3316

A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Tomato.

About #DB3316

The hex code #DB3316 represents a beautifully specific shade of red. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Tomato. In the RGB color space, it consists of 219 red, 51 green, and 22 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 0% Cyan, 77% Magenta, 90% Yellow, and 14% Black. With a hue angle of 8.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#DB3316
RGB219, 51, 22
HSL8.8°, 81.7%, 47.3%
CMYK0%, 77%, 90%, 14%
HSV8.8°, 90.0%, 85.9%
LAB48.9, 62.9, 54.8
XYZ30.5, 17.5, 2.5
Decimal14365462

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.67:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.50:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.46:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
3.82:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DB3316; }
.text-color { color: #DB3316; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #DB3316; }

Similar Colors

Tomato
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