#D62635 Hex Color

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This high-energy red demands attention through its intense saturation. As a powerful accent color, #d62635 works best in small doses like calls to action or alert indicators rather than large backgrounds. It maintains sufficient contrast against white for accessibility, but pair it with charcoal or deep navy to ground its aggressive heat. The hex code for this bold, fiery shade is #d62635.

Questions about #d62635

What is #d62635 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d62635 is rgb(214, 38, 53), in HSL hsl(355, 70%, 49%) and in CMYK 0%, 82%, 75%, 16%.
How can I effectively pair #d62635 in web design?
Because #d62635 is so visually aggressive, it is best balanced by grounding it with neutral tones like charcoal or navy. Using it for smaller UI elements keeps the intensity contained without overwhelming the user interface or clashing with your content.
Is #d62635 readable on white or black?
#d62635 has a 5.01:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.18:1 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.