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#D53015 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #D53015 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#D53015 Color Information

#D53015 RGB value is (213, 48, 21). The hex color red value is 213, green is 48, and blue is 21. Its HSL format shows a hue of 8°, saturation of 82 percent, and lightness of46 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 77 percent, 90 percent, 16percent.

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#D53015 Color Meaning

Color #D53015 communicates energy, enthusiasm, and proactive creativity. #D53015 warm red-orange merges the passion of red with the vibrancy of orange, creating a lively and motivating hue. In psychology, color #D53015 encourages action, engagement, and adventurous thinking. #D53015 inspires social interaction and dynamic problem solving. Culturally, color #D53015 is tied to festive traditions, signaling, and active design. Spiritually, #D53015 reflects initiative, vitality, and the courage to embrace transformation with confidence.

Color Conversion

Convert #D53015 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
#D53015
RGB
rgb(213, 48, 21)
HSL
hsl(8°, 82%, 46%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 77%, 90%, 16%)
HSV
hsv(8°, 90%, 84%)
XYZ
28.6329 16.3142 2.3493
Yxy
16.3142 0.6054 0.3449
Hunter Lab
40.3908 4.9293 1.8351
CIE-Lab
47.3840 61.9736 53.6041

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red213 / 255 (84%)
84%
Green48 / 255 (19%)
19%
Blue21 / 255 (8%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta77 / 100 (77%)
77%
Yellow90 / 100 (90%)
90%
Key (Black)16 / 100 (16%)
16%

Color Variations

#D53015 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

#D53015 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 #D53015 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+)

4.93:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.93:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.93:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #D53015 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

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protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #D53015;

Text Color

color: #D53015;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #D53015;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #D5301540;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #D53015;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D53015 0%, #7f1c0d 100%);

#D53015 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #D53015 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.