#DB242D Color

#DB242D is rgb(219, 36, 45) in RGB and hsl(357, 72%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Crimson. White text is most readable on this background.

#DB242D

HEX#DB242D

RGBrgb(219, 36, 45)

HSLhsl(357, 72%, 50%)

HSVhsv(357, 84%, 86%)

OKLCHoklch(57.5% 0.215 25.5)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 84%, 79%, 14%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #DB242D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.88:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

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

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #DB242D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#DB242D Complementary#24DBD2 Analogous#DB2489 Analogous#DB7624 Triadic#2DDB24 Triadic#242DDB

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #DB242D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E0424A #E56168 #EA8085 #EF9A9E #F4B9BC #F9D8D9

Shades

#BD1F27 #A21A21 #84151B #691116 #4B0C0F #30080A

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