#DB5042
A medium, moderate red closely aligning with Tomato.
About #DB5042
At its core, #DB5042 is a medium and moderate hue. Its closest recognized web color is Tomato. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(219, 80, 66).
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 63% M, 70% Y, and 14% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #000000 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#DB5042
RGB219, 80, 66
HSL5.5°, 68.0%, 55.9%
CMYK0%, 63%, 70%, 14%
HSV5.5°, 69.9%, 85.9%
LAB53.2, 53.6, 37.2
XYZ33.1, 21.2, 7.5
Decimal14372930
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.01:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.24:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.83:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.45:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #DB5042;
}
.text-color {
color: #DB5042;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #DB5042;
}