#DE3538 Color

#DE3538 is rgb(222, 53, 56) in RGB and hsl(359, 72%, 54%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Crimson. Black text is most readable on this background.

#DE3538

HEX#DE3538

RGBrgb(222, 53, 56)

HSLhsl(359, 72%, 54%)

HSVhsv(359, 76%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(59.3% 0.205 25.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 76%, 75%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #DE3538 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.49:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.67:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #DE3538 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#DE3538 Complementary#35DEDB Analogous#DE358D Analogous#DE8735 Triadic#38DE35 Triadic#3538DE

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #DE3538, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E25052 #E76E70 #EC898A #F0A3A4 #F4BDBE #F9DCDC

Shades

#CE2224 #AF1D1F #91181A #6E1213 #4F0D0E #300809

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