#D30C53 Hex Color
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Highly saturated and moderately dark, #d30c53 is a warm reddish crimson with a berry-like cast. Its strong chroma brings urgency, passion, and energy to branding, sales graphics, and calls to action. Use it as a small accent against warm cream or deep navy rather than a full-page background. White text remains readable at about 5.3:1 contrast. Its hex code is #d30c53.
Questions about #d30c53
What is #d30c53 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d30c53 is rgb(211, 12, 83), in HSL hsl(339, 89%, 44%) and in CMYK 0%, 94%, 61%, 17%.
What colors pair well with #d30c53?
#d30c53 pairs well with warm cream for softer contrast, deep navy for a dramatic look, and muted neutrals that keep its saturated berry tone in focus within a balanced palette. Use the crimson sparingly for buttons, badges, or promotional graphics.
Does #d30c53 read as a warm or cool color?
#d30c53 reads as a warm color because its strong red base is shifted toward magenta and berry, giving it a distinctly warmer impression than violet or blue hues in most palettes. It suits expressive accents where a lively, assertive mood is helpful.
Is #d30c53 readable on white or black?
#d30c53 has a 5.32:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.94:1 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.