Color swatch image showing #D3213A with RGB(211,33,58) values
Color swatch image showing #D3213A with RGB(211,33,58) values

#D3213A Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #D3213A including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#D3213A Color Information

#D3213A RGB value is (211, 33, 58). The hex color red value is 211, green is 33, and blue is 58. Its HSL format shows a hue of 352°, saturation of 73 percent, and lightness of 48 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 84 percent, 73 percent, 17 percent.

#D3213A color swatch
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#D3213A Color Meaning

Color #D3213A conveys focused intensity, historical continuity, and unwavering presence. #D3213A true red—slightly darker than Alizarin—carries the weight of pigment tradition without digital excess. Psychologically, color #D3213A signals urgency with dignity; #D3213A feels urgent but not chaotic, passionate but not impulsive. #D3213A appears in heritage food branding, activist graphics, and performance art where authenticity anchors impact. Unlike synthetic reds that flash and fade, #D3213A suggests endurance through repetition—like a heartbeat or a protest chant. Spiritually, #D3213A represents devotion that acts: love that shows up daily. Use color #D3213A when your message must feel both immediate and timeless, especially in contexts where legacy fuels action.

Color Conversion

Convert #D3213A across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#D3213A
RGB
rgb(211, 33, 58)
HSL
hsl(352°, 73%, 48%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 84%, 73%, 17%)
HSV
hsv(352°, 84%, 83%)
XYZ
28.1715 15.2421 5.4602
Yxy
15.2421 0.5764 0.3119
Hunter Lab
39.0411 4.9670 1.2815
CIE-Lab
45.9640 66.2845 33.0815

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red211 / 255 (83%)
83%
Green33 / 255 (13%)
13%
Blue58 / 255 (23%)
23%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta84 / 100 (84%)
84%
Yellow73 / 100 (73%)
73%
Key (Black)17 / 100 (17%)
17%

Color Variations

#D3213A harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#D3213A harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #D3213A for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.19:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.19:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.19:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #D3213A appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#D3213A

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #D3213A;

Text Color

color: #D3213A;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #D3213A;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #D3213A40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #D3213A;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D3213A 0%, #7e1422 100%);

#D3213A Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #D3213A color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.