#DB242A Color

#DB242A is rgb(219, 36, 42) in RGB and hsl(358, 72%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Crimson. White text is most readable on this background.

#DB242A

HEX#DB242A

RGBrgb(219, 36, 42)

HSLhsl(358, 72%, 50%)

HSVhsv(358, 84%, 86%)

OKLCHoklch(57.4% 0.215 26.2)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 84%, 81%, 14%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #DB242A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.89:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.3:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #DB242A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#DB242A Complementary#24DBD5 Analogous#DB2486 Analogous#DB7924 Triadic#2ADB24 Triadic#242ADB

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #DB242A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E04248 #E56166 #EA8083 #EF9A9D #F4B9BB #F9D8D9

Shades

#BD1F24 #A21A1F #841519 #691114 #4B0C0E #300809

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