#DA121A Hex Color

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#da121a is a saturated and bold red that commands immediate attention. This intense shade signals urgency and power, making it a natural choice for calls to action, emergency alerts, or competitive sports branding. Because it feels warm and aggressive, designers often use this hex code to inject excitement and high energy into their projects.

Questions about #da121a

What is #da121a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #da121a is rgb(218, 18, 26), in HSL hsl(358, 85%, 46%) and in CMYK 0%, 92%, 88%, 15%.
Is #da121a readable on white or black?
#da121a has a 5.14:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.08:1 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.