#D30D2E Color
#D30D2E is rgb(211, 13, 46) in RGB, hsl(350, 88%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 94%, 78%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cherry Red (#D2042D), indistinguishable to the eye at ΔE 0.72. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D30D2Ergb(211, 13, 46)hsl(350, 88%, 44%)hsv(350, 94%, 83%)cmyk(0%, 94%, 78%, 17%)oklch(55% 0.217 22.9)lab(45.56% 69.45 40.65)lch(45.56% 80.47 30.34)What #D30D2E Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #D30D2E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D30D2E Channel Values
How #D30D2E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 211 · G 13 · B 46 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 350° · S 88% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 350° · S 94% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 94% · Y 78% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.43:1 vs white · 3.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D30D2E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #D30D2E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D30D2E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #D30D2E
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #D30D2E Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#D30D2E#5F5F2B#9B4B2C#818118#A86623#D31414#D31121#6A6A6AUsing #D30D2E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d30d2e: #D30D2E;background-color: #D30D2E;colors: { 'color-d30d2e': '#D30D2E' }Color(red: 0.827, green: 0.051, blue: 0.180)<color name="color_d30d2e">#D30D2E</color>fill="#D30D2E"More Red Colors
#D30D2E sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D30D2E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D30D2E?
#D30D2E is a mid-tone red — rgb(211, 13, 46) in RGB and hsl(350, 88%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cherry Red (#D2042D), which is indistinguishable to the eye at a CIE76 distance of 0.72.
What is the RGB value of #D30D2E?
#D30D2E is rgb(211, 13, 46) — red 211, green 13, and blue 46 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D30D2E?
#D30D2E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 94%, 78%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D30D2E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #D30D2E scores 5.43:1 against white and 3.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D30D2E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D30D2E is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is crimson (#DC143C) at a CIE76 distance of 5.95, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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