All About Color #DB243C

#DB243C

About #DB243C

#DB243C is a medium red color with the hex code #DB243C. In RGB it is red 219, green 36, blue 60; in HSL it is hue 352°, saturation 72%, lightness 50%; in CMYK it is 0%, 84%, 73%, 14%. Its contrast ratio is 4.85:1 on white and 4.33:1 on black.

#DB243C Color Conversion

Hex tripletDB, 24, 3C
CMYK0.00%, 83.56%, 72.60%, 14.12%
RGB Decimal219, 36, 60
HSL352°, 72%, 50%
RGB Octal333, 44, 74
HSV (HSB)352.13°, 83.56%, 85.88%
RGB Binary11011011, 100100, 111100
CIE-L*AB47.81, 67.85, 34.46
RGB Percent85.88%, 14.12%, 23.53%
CIE-L*CH47.81, 76.10, 26.92
XYZ30.66, 16.65, 5.87
CIE-L*UV47.81, 132.84, 21.43
xyY0.58, 0.31, 16.65
Hunter-Lab40.80, 62.73, 20.03
RYB85.88%, 14.12%, 23.53%

Color Accessibility Scores

#DB243C on a dark background: contrast 4.33:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#DB243C on a light background: contrast 4.85:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #DB243C, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#DB243C · #E87382 · #8C1727 · #24DBC3 · #73E8D8

Analogous palette

#C324DB · #DB2498 · #DB243C · #DB6724 · #DBC324

Triadic palette

#DB243C · #3CDB24 · #243CDB · #E87382 · #82E873

Tetradic palette

#DB243C · #98DB24 · #24DBC3 · #6724DB · #8C1727

Monochromatic palette

#580E18 · #9A192A · #DB243C · #E66577 · #F1A7B1

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