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#DA3445 Color

#DA3445 is rgb(218, 52, 69) in RGB, hsl(354, 69%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 76%, 68%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rusty Red (#DA2C43), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.26. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#DA3445
HEX#DA3445
RGBrgb(218, 52, 69)
HSLhsl(354, 69%, 53%)
HSVhsv(354, 76%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 76%, 68%, 15%)
OKLCHoklch(58.7% 0.201 20.9)
LABlab(50.00% 64.34 32.42)
LCHlch(50.00% 72.04 26.74)

What #DA3445 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 #DA3445, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every red in the library.

#DA3445 Channel Values

How #DA3445 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 218 · G 52 · B 698-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 354° · S 69% · L 53%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 354° · S 76% · V 85%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 76% · Y 68% · K 15%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.61:1 vs white · 4.56:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DA3445 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.

TextWhite text4.61:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text4.56:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #DA3445 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #DA3445

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DA3445; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #DA3445

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #DA3445.

How #DA3445 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.

Typical#DA3445
Protanopia#6B6B43
Protanomaly#A45A44
Deuteranopia#8A8A39
Deuteranomaly#B0713E
Tritanopia#DA3636
Tritanomaly#DA363D
Achromatopsia#757575

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #DA3445 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-da3445: #DA3445;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #DA3445;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-da3445': '#DA3445' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.855, green: 0.204, blue: 0.271)
Android XML<color name="color_da3445">#DA3445</color>
SVG fillfill="#DA3445"

More Red Colors

#DA3445 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#DA3445 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DA3445?

#DA3445 is a mid-tone red — rgb(218, 52, 69) in RGB and hsl(354, 69%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rusty Red (#DA2C43), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.26.

What is the RGB value of #DA3445?

#DA3445 is rgb(218, 52, 69) — red 218, green 52, and blue 69 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #DA3445?

#DA3445 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 76%, 68%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #DA3445 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #DA3445 scores 4.61:1 against white and 4.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #DA3445 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #DA3445 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 7.88, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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