#D9172D Color

#D9172D is rgb(217, 23, 45) in RGB and hsl(353, 81%, 47%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Crimson. White text is most readable on this background.

#D9172D

HEX#D9172D

RGBrgb(217, 23, 45)

HSLhsl(353, 81%, 47%)

HSVhsv(353, 89%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(56.5% 0.219 24.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 89%, 79%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #D9172D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.11:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.11:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #D9172D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#D9172D Complementary#17D9C2 Analogous#D9178F Analogous#D96117 Triadic#2DD917 Triadic#172DD9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #D9172D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E92B41 #ED5062 #F0707F #F3909C #F7B1B9 #FBD5DA

Shades

#BD1428 #A21122 #860E1C #660B15 #4A080F #2E050A

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