#FF1D3A

A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Crimson.

About #FF1D3A

When working with digital screens, the color #FF1D3A is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Crimson. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 255, 29, and 58.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 89% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 352.3° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 55.7% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#FF1D3A
RGB255, 29, 58
HSL352.3°, 100.0%, 55.7%
CMYK0%, 89%, 77%, 0%
HSV352.3°, 88.6%, 100.0%
LAB54.5, 78.3, 45.0
XYZ42.4, 22.4, 6.1
Decimal16719162

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.83:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.49:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.66:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.67:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #FF1D3A; }
.text-color { color: #FF1D3A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #FF1D3A; }

Similar Colors

Crimson
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