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#DB143C Color — #DB143C

Complete color reference for #DB143C: conversions to RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, color harmonies, shades & tints scale, and WCAG accessibility contrast ratios.

Color Format Conversions

HEX#DB143C
RGBrgb(219, 20, 60)
HSLhsl(348, 83%, 47%)
HSVhsv(348, 91%, 86%)
CMYKC:0% M:91% Y:73% K:14%
CSS Color#DB143C
Decimal14357564
Luminance0.1589

WCAG Accessibility Contrast

#DB143C on White
Ratio: 5.03:1 — AA
#DB143C on Black
Ratio: 4.18:1 — AA Large
White on #DB143C
Ratio: 5.03:1 — AA
Black on #DB143C
Ratio: 4.18:1 — AA Large

WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 (normal text) or ≥3:1 (large text). WCAG AAA requires ≥7:1.

Shades & Tints Scale

50#FDF3F5
100#FADCE2
200#F4B9C5
300#EF95A7
400#E86680
500#DB143C
600#AF1030
700#830C24
800#580818
900#37050F

Steps 50–400 are tints (mixed with white); 500 is the base color; 600–900 are shades (mixed with black).

Color Harmonies

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RGB equivalent of #DB143C?

The RGB equivalent is rgb(219, 20, 60). The red channel is 219, green is 20, and blue is 60 (scale 0–255).

What is the HSL value of #DB143C?

The HSL value is hsl(348, 83%, 47%). Hue is 348°, saturation is 83%, and lightness is 47%.

Does #DB143C meet WCAG accessibility standards?

On a white background, #DB143C achieves a 5.03:1 contrast ratio (AA). On a black background it achieves 4.18:1 (AA Large). WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.

What is the complementary color of #DB143C?

The complementary color (180° opposite on the hue wheel) of #DB143C is #14DBB4.