#D7242C

Color Details

HEX
#D7242C
RGB
rgb(215, 36, 44)
HSL
hsl(357, 71%, 49%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 83%, 80%, 16%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 5.03:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #d7242c
Contrast 4.18:1 Fail
White on #d7242c
Contrast 5.03:1 AA
#d7242c on Black
Contrast 4.18:1 Fail
#d7242c on White
Contrast 5.03:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#df5056
#e77c80
#efa7ab
#ac1d23
#81161a
#560e12

Complement & Analogous

#24d6cd
#d67424
#d62486

Triadic

#2dd624
#242dd6

Monochrome

#560e12 #81161a #d7242c #e77c80 #efa7ab #f7d3d5

Analogous

#d62486 #e266aa #d7242c #de9050 #d67424 #ab5d1d

Complementary Mix

#81161a #d7242c #e77c80 #24d6cd #71e4df #178b85

Nearby Colors

#d7242b
#d7242d
#d7241c
#d7243c

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About #D7242C

#D7242C converts to RGB(215, 36, 44) and HSL(357, 71%, 49%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#D7242C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #D7242C?
RGB: 215, 36, 44. Copy as CSS: rgb(215, 36, 44)
Is #D7242C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #D7242C?
Complement: #24d6cd.
Does #D7242C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 5.03:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 4.18:1 (AA (large text)).