#D02D1C Hex Color
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Bold and highly saturated, #d02d1c is a warm, medium-dark red with subtle orange undertones. Its strong intensity suits calls to action, sale graphics, sports branding, and emergency accents, but it can overwhelm a full-page background. Pair it with charcoal or warm cream. White text reaches about 5.2:1 contrast, meeting WCAG AA for body text. The hex code is #d02d1c.
Questions about #d02d1c
What is #d02d1c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d02d1c is rgb(208, 45, 28), in HSL hsl(6, 76%, 46%) and in CMYK 0%, 78%, 87%, 18%. Browse more shades of red with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #d02d1c?
#d02d1c pairs well with charcoal for a grounded, high-contrast look and warm cream for softer layouts. Its orange undertone also works with restrained neutrals, while using it as an accent keeps the saturated red from overwhelming a page.
Is #d02d1c readable on white or black?
#d02d1c has a 5.15:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.07:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.