#DB3349
A medium, moderate red closely aligning with Crimson.
About #DB3349
The hex code #DB3349 represents a beautifully specific shade of red. Designers often compare it to the standard color Crimson. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 219, 51, and 73.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 77% magenta, 67% yellow, and 14% black. With a hue angle of 352.1 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#DB3349
RGB219, 51, 73
HSL352.1°, 70.0%, 52.9%
CMYK0%, 77%, 67%, 14%
HSV352.1°, 76.7%, 85.9%
LAB49.4, 64.5, 28.6
XYZ31.6, 17.9, 8.1
Decimal14365513
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.58:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.58:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.38:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
3.90:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #DB3349;
}
.text-color {
color: #DB3349;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #DB3349;
}