#D12334 Hex Color
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Strong and highly saturated, this warm red has a slight crimson undertone without feeling dark. The hex code #d12334 brings urgency and energy to calls to action, sports branding, sales graphics, and emergency cues. Use it as a focused accent against pale gray or charcoal instead of a full background. White text offers about 5.2:1 contrast.
Questions about #d12334
What is #d12334 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d12334 is rgb(209, 35, 52), in HSL hsl(354, 71%, 48%) and in CMYK 0%, 83%, 75%, 18%.
What colors pair well with #d12334?
Pair #d12334 with charcoal, navy, pale gray, or soft sage to temper its warm intensity and keep the palette controlled for focused accents, buttons, sale labels, sports graphics, and alerts rather than full-page backgrounds.
Is #d12334 readable on white or black?
#d12334 has a 5.24:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.00:1 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.