Close to Alizarin
#DA2B37
#DA2B37 is a mid-tone, rich red, close to the color Alizarin. In RGB it’s made of 85.5% red, 16.9% green, and 21.6% blue. Its hue is 356°, with 70% saturation and 51% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #DA2B37.
Split complementary
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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4.79:1 AABlack text on this color
4.38:1 AA LargeThis color as text on white
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4.38:1 AA LargeHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #DA2B37 as they’d see it.
#DA2B37 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #DA2B37
What color is #DA2B37?
#DA2B37 is a mid-tone, rich red, close to the color Alizarin. In RGB it’s made of 85.5% red, 16.9% green, and 21.6% blue. Its hue is 356°, with 70% saturation and 51% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #DA2B37 in RGB?
#DA2B37 is rgb(218, 43, 55): 218 red, 43 green, and 55 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #DA2B37 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 80, 75, 15). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #DA2B37?
PANTONE 1795 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #DA2B37?
Its complement #138078 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.