#DE172B Color

#DE172B is rgb(222, 23, 43) in RGB and hsl(354, 81%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Crimson. White text is most readable on this background.

#DE172B

HEX#DE172B

RGBrgb(222, 23, 43)

HSLhsl(354, 81%, 48%)

HSVhsv(354, 90%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(57.4% 0.224 24.8)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 90%, 81%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #DE172B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.93:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.26:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #DE172B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#DE172B Complementary#17DECA Analogous#DE178E Analogous#DE6717 Triadic#2BDE17 Triadic#172BDE

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #DE172B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E92F42 #ED505F #F0707D #F4959E #F7B5BC #FBD5D9

Shades

#C21426 #A2111F #860E1A #6A0B15 #4E080F #2E0509

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