#D3312A Hex Color
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Bold and highly saturated, #d3312a is a warm red with subtle orange undertones and enough depth to feel forceful rather than soft. It brings energy, urgency, and passion to calls to action, sports branding, food packaging, and sale graphics. Use it as a small accent against charcoal or cream. White text remains readable, meeting WCAG AA for body copy. The hex code is #d3312a.
Questions about #d3312a
What is #d3312a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d3312a is rgb(211, 49, 42), in HSL hsl(2, 67%, 50%) and in CMYK 0%, 77%, 80%, 17%.
What colors pair well with #d3312a?
Charcoal, cream, and warm neutrals pair well with #d3312a, giving its saturated red room to stand out without competing with its orange undertone. Use charcoal for a strong, modern contrast and cream for a softer, warmer presentation.
Is #d3312a readable on white or black?
#d3312a has a 4.94:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.24:1 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.