#D3211B Color Meaning and Information

#D3211B Color Information

#D3211B RGB value is (211, 33, 27). The hex color red value is 211, green is 33, and blue is 27. Its HSL format shows a hue of 2°, saturation of 77 percent, and lightness of 47 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 84 percent, 87 percent, 17 percent.

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#D3211B Color Meaning

Color #D3211B signals urgency, alertness, and proactive response. #D3211B vivid red captures attention immediately, symbolizing protection and high stakes. Consequently, color #D3211B conveys energy and authority. Psychologically, color #D3211B enhances alertness, quick decision-making, and reactive confidence. #D3211B stimulates action and heightens awareness of surroundings. Culturally, color #D3211B references safety, emergency services, and societal protection. Spiritually, #D3211B embodies courage, quick thinking, and dynamic energy.

Color Conversion

Convert #D3211B 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

#D3211B

RGB

rgb(211, 33, 27)

HSL

hsl(2°, 77%, 47%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 84%, 87%, 17%)

HSV

hsv(2°, 87%, 83%)

XYZ

27.6057 15.0157 2.4803

Yxy

15.0157 0.6121 0.3329

Hunter Lab

38.7501 4.8036 1.5841

CIE-Lab

45.6557 65.3659 49.6083

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red211 / 255 (83%)

83%

Green33 / 255 (13%)

13%

Blue27 / 255 (11%)

11%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta84 / 100 (84%)

84%

Yellow87 / 100 (87%)

87%

Key (Black)17 / 100 (17%)

17%

Color Variations

#D3211B 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

#D3211B 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 #D3211B 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.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#D3211B

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.25:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.25:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.25:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #D3211B 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

#D3211B

protanopia

#86841c

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #D3211B;

Text Color

color: #D3211B;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #D3211B;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #D3211B40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #D3211B;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D3211B 0%, #7e1410 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #D3211B in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.