#D32735 Color
#D32735 is rgb(211, 39, 53) in RGB, hsl(355, 69%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 82%, 75%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Stop Red (#CF142B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.52. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D32735rgb(211, 39, 53)hsl(355, 69%, 49%)hsv(355, 82%, 83%)cmyk(0%, 82%, 75%, 17%)oklch(56.3% 0.205 23.4)lab(47.19% 65.29 38.24)lch(47.19% 75.66 30.36)What #D32735 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 #D32735, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D32735 Channel Values
How #D32735 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 39 · B 53 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 355° · S 69% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 355° · S 82% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 82% · Y 75% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.11:1 vs white · 4.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D32735 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 #D32735
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D32735; 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 #D32735
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 #D32735 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.
#D32735#646433#9D5234#848424#A96A2C#D32929#D3282E#6E6E6EUsing #D32735 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d32735: #D32735;background-color: #D32735;colors: { 'color-d32735': '#D32735' }Color(red: 0.827, green: 0.153, blue: 0.208)<color name="color_d32735">#D32735</color>fill="#D32735"More Red Colors
#D32735 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D32735 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D32735?
#D32735 is a mid-tone red — rgb(211, 39, 53) in RGB and hsl(355, 69%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Stop Red (#CF142B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.52.
What is the RGB value of #D32735?
#D32735 is rgb(211, 39, 53) — red 211, green 39, and blue 53 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D32735?
#D32735 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 82%, 75%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D32735 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #D32735 scores 5.11:1 against white and 4.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D32735 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D32735 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 6.63, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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