#D62629 Hex Color
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A red close to fresh fire-truck paint, #d62629 is bold, saturated, and unmistakably loud. White text on it reaches about 5.0:1 contrast, so it clears WCAG AA even for small body copy. Treat it as an accent or call-to-action color rather than a full background, where its intensity can wear on the eye. It pairs surprisingly well with deep teal, which cools its heat.
Questions about #d62629
What is #d62629 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d62629 is rgb(214, 38, 41), in HSL hsl(359, 70%, 49%) and in CMYK 0%, 82%, 81%, 16%.
What text color reads best on #d62629?
White text is the safest choice, reaching about 5.0:1 contrast against #d62629. That clears WCAG AA for small body text, while black text falls well short of the mark.
What colors pair well with #d62629?
Is #d62629 readable on white or black?
#d62629 has a 5.03:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.16:1 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.