#DE2641 Hex Color
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Somewhere between raspberry and crimson, this red hits at full saturation with no softening. #de2641 is loud, warm, and built for small doses: sale badges, error states, and buttons that need a click. It looks richer against deep navy than white, and white text on the hex code clears WCAG AA at 4.7:1. Keep it as an accent, since it overwhelms large surfaces.
Questions about #de2641
What is #de2641 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #de2641 is rgb(222, 38, 65), in HSL hsl(351, 74%, 51%) and in CMYK 0%, 83%, 71%, 13%. Browse more shades of red with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #de2641?
#de2641 pairs well with deep navy, charcoal, and warm creams. Navy holds its heat in check, while cream softens the red for food packaging or romance-themed work.
Is #de2641 readable on white or black?
#de2641 has a 4.70:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.45:1 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.