#D60206 Hex Color

A bright red with forceful energy

Hex color #d60206 graphic
#d60206 is a saturated, warm red with very high chroma and medium lightness, giving it a forceful presence rather than a muted feel. It brings urgency and energy to calls to action, sports graphics, sales, and emergency messaging. Use the hex code as a small accent or focal highlight, since its intensity can overwhelm a full background.

Questions about #d60206

What is #d60206 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d60206 is rgb(214, 2, 6), in HSL hsl(359, 98%, 42%) and in CMYK 0%, 99%, 97%, 16%.
What colors pair well with #d60206?
#d60206 pairs well with charcoal for grounded layouts, warm ivory for softer editorial contrast, and muted navy when you want its high saturation to feel controlled without losing dramatic energy.
Is #d60206 readable on white or black?
#d60206 has a 5.42:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.87:1 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.