#D1383E Hex Color
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Not a fire-truck red, #d1383e leans warmer and slightly softer, with a mellow edge that keeps its strong saturation from shouting. The hex code works best as an accent or call-to-action color rather than a full background, and it pairs well with deep teal for contrast. White text clears AA on it at about 4.8:1, so buttons stay readable.
Questions about #d1383e
What is #d1383e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d1383e is rgb(209, 56, 62), in HSL hsl(358, 62%, 52%) and in CMYK 0%, 73%, 70%, 18%.
What colors pair well with #d1383e?
Deep teal and dark navy both cool down its warmth and make it pop without competing. Warm neutrals like sand or cream soften it for a friendlier, food-friendly palette.
Is #d1383e readable on white or black?
#d1383e has a 4.83:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.34:1 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.