Color swatch image showing #D53023 with RGB(213,48,35) values
Color swatch image showing #D53023 with RGB(213,48,35) values

#D53023 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #D53023 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#D53023 Color Information

#D53023 RGB value is (213, 48, 35). The hex color red value is 213, green is 48, and blue is 35. Its HSL format shows a hue of 4°, saturation of 72 percent, and lightness of 49 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 77 percent, 84 percent, 16 percent.

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#D53023 Color Meaning

Color #D53023 embodies steadfast passion, warmth, and focused determination. #D53023 deep red creates a grounded intensity that commands respect without excess. Consequently, color #D53023 signals reliability and emotional strength. Psychologically, color #D53023 supports concentration, measured assertiveness, and persistence. #D53023 encourages disciplined action and thoughtful risk. Symbolically, color #D53023 represents cultural fortitude, architectural stability, and enduring energy. Spiritually, #D53023 conveys disciplined courage, inner strength, and protective warmth.

Color Conversion

Convert #D53023 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
#D53023
RGB
rgb(213, 48, 35)
HSL
hsl(4°, 72%, 49%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 77%, 84%, 16%)
HSV
hsv(4°, 84%, 84%)
XYZ
28.8009 16.3814 3.2341
Yxy
16.3814 0.5949 0.3383
Hunter Lab
40.4739 4.9786 1.7421
CIE-Lab
47.4709 62.2533 47.4944

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red213 / 255 (84%)
84%
Green48 / 255 (19%)
19%
Blue35 / 255 (14%)
14%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta77 / 100 (77%)
77%
Yellow84 / 100 (84%)
84%
Key (Black)16 / 100 (16%)
16%

Color Variations

#D53023 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

#D53023 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 #D53023 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.

#FFFFFF
#D53023

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.91:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.91:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.91:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #D53023 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

#D53023

protanopia

#8e8c26

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #D53023;

Text Color

color: #D53023;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #D53023;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #D5302340;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #D53023;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D53023 0%, #7f1c15 100%);

#D53023 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #D53023 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.