#D70A55 Color Meaning and Information

#D70A55 Color Information

#D70A55 RGB value is (215, 10, 85). The hex color red value is 215, green is 10, and blue is 85. Its HSL format shows a hue of 338°, saturation of 91 percent, and lightness of 44 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 95 percent, 60 percent, 16 percent.

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#D70A55 Color Meaning

Color #D70A55 signifies open-source passion, digital community, and assertive collaboration. #D70A55 vibrant, slightly pinkish-red is the brand color of the Debian project, suggesting technical fervor, communal identity, and a bold, welcoming signal in digital spaces. Psychologically, color #D70A55 stimulates energetic participation, promotes a sense of belonging to a cause, and signals confident, accessible technology. #D70A55 culturally references the hacker ethos, developer communities, and the vibrant branding of open-source software. Spiritually, #D70A55 color represents passion channeled into collective creation, the heart of digital democracy, and innovation that is bold and shared, embodying a cooperative and spirited energy.

Color Conversion

Convert #D70A55 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

#D70A55

RGB

rgb(215, 10, 85)

HSL

hsl(338°, 91%, 44%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 95%, 60%, 16%)

HSV

hsv(338°, 95%, 84%)

XYZ

29.7726 15.3200 9.9822

Yxy

15.3200 0.5406 0.2782

Hunter Lab

39.1408 5.5354 0.7728

CIE-Lab

46.0694 72.0293 16.8345

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red215 / 255 (84%)

84%

Green10 / 255 (4%)

Blue85 / 255 (33%)

33%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta95 / 100 (95%)

95%

Yellow60 / 100 (60%)

60%

Key (Black)16 / 100 (16%)

16%

Color Variations

#D70A55 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

#D70A55 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 #D70A55 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:#D70A55

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.17:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.17:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.17:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #D70A55 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

#D70A55

protanopia

#7e7c43

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #D70A55;

Text Color

color: #D70A55;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #D70A55;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #D70A5540;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #D70A55;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D70A55 0%, #800633 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #D70A55 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.