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#D4340D

#D4340D is a mid-tone, vivid red, close to the color Chili. In RGB it’s made of 83.1% red, 20.4% green, and 5.1% blue. Its hue is 12°, with 88% saturation and 44% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.

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4.89:1 AA
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How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #D4340D as they’d see it.

Typical vision#D4340D
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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Questions about #D4340D

What color is #D4340D?

#D4340D is a mid-tone, vivid red, close to the color Chili. In RGB it’s made of 83.1% red, 20.4% green, and 5.1% blue. Its hue is 12°, with 88% saturation and 44% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.

What is #D4340D in RGB?

#D4340D is rgb(212, 52, 13): 212 red, 52 green, and 13 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #D4340D in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(0, 75, 94, 17). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #D4340D?

PANTONE 1665 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #D4340D?

Its complement #1A7B96 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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