#D82051 Hex Color

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With high saturation and medium lightness, #d82051 is a warm reddish tone that feels urgent and energetic. It works best as a small accent for calls to action, sales graphics, sports branding, or alerts, especially beside charcoal or deep navy. White text provides about 4.9:1 contrast, enough for WCAG AA body text. The hex code is #d82051.

Questions about #d82051

What is #d82051 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d82051 is rgb(216, 32, 81), in HSL hsl(344, 74%, 49%) and in CMYK 0%, 85%, 63%, 15%. Browse more shades of red with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #d82051?
The strongest pairings for #d82051 use charcoal or navy to calm its saturated warmth, while white provides crisp contrast; pale blush and soft pink can create a lighter palette without competing with its energetic red-pink character.
Is #d82051 a warm or cool color?
#d82051 reads as a warm color because its saturated red base carries more visual heat than blue or violet, giving it a lively, urgent feel instead of a subdued one in most palettes and interfaces.
Is #d82051 readable on white or black?
#d82051 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.