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#D70011 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #D70011 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#D70011 Color Information

#D70011 RGB value is (215, 0, 17). The hex color red value is 215, green is 0, and blue is 17. Its HSL format shows a hue of 355°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of42 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 100 percent, 92 percent, 16percent.

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#D70011 Color Meaning

color #D70011 signifies authority, discipline, and earned prestige. #D70011 deep red carries weight and intention, never appearing casual. Because of #D70011, Color #D70011 feels commanding and formal. Psychologically, Color #D70011 increases focus and seriousness. #D70011 sharpens ambition while discouraging frivolity. Institutions use Color #D70011 to communicate legacy, rigor, and accountability. Symbolically, Color #D70011 connects to scholarship, leadership, and tradition. #D70011 reflects commitment built over generations. On a spiritual level, Color #D70011 represents purpose driven passion guided by structure and ethics.

Color Conversion

Convert #D70011 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
#D70011
RGB
rgb(215, 0, 17)
HSL
hsl(355°, 100%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 100%, 92%, 16%)
HSV
hsv(355°, 100%, 84%)
XYZ
28.1255 14.4875 1.8443
Yxy
14.4875 0.6326 0.3259
Hunter Lab
38.0624 5.0800 1.5628
CIE-Lab
44.9242 70.5849 53.6782

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red215 / 255 (84%)
84%
Green0 / 255 (0%)
Blue17 / 255 (7%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta100 / 100 (100%)
100%
Yellow92 / 100 (92%)
92%
Key (Black)16 / 100 (16%)
16%

Color Variations

#D70011 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

#D70011 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 #D70011 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+)

5.39:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.39:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.39:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #D70011 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

#D70011

protanopia

#7a780d

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #D70011;

Text Color

color: #D70011;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #D70011;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #D7001140;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #D70011;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D70011 0%, #80000b 100%);

#D70011 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #D70011 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.