Color swatch image showing #D71857 with RGB(215,24,87) values
Color swatch image showing #D71857 with RGB(215,24,87) values

#D71857 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #D71857 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#D71857 Color Information

#D71857 RGB value is (215, 24, 87). The hex color red value is 215, green is 24, and blue is 87. Its HSL format shows a hue of 340°, saturation of 80 percent, and lightness of 47 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 89 percent, 60 percent, 16 percent.

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#D71857 Color Meaning

Color #D71857 conveys luxurious intensity, passionate energy, and focused determination. #D71857 vivid red is visually commanding and emotionally potent. Cognitive studies suggest color #D71857 fosters alertness, decisive thinking, and expressive communication. #D71857 stimulates confidence while regulating emotional energy. In cultural contexts, color #D71857 is tied to gemstones, high-value symbolism, and artistic heritage. Spiritually, color #D71857 represents life force, purposeful passion, and the conscious harnessing of energy toward meaningful pursuits.

Color Conversion

Convert #D71857 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
#D71857
RGB
rgb(215, 24, 87)
HSL
hsl(340°, 80%, 47%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 89%, 60%, 16%)
HSV
hsv(340°, 89%, 84%)
XYZ
30.0713 15.7885 10.4794
Yxy
15.7885 0.5338 0.2802
Hunter Lab
39.7347 5.5652 0.7861
CIE-Lab
46.6957 70.4616 16.4413

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red215 / 255 (84%)
84%
Green24 / 255 (9%)
Blue87 / 255 (34%)
34%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta89 / 100 (89%)
89%
Yellow60 / 100 (60%)
60%
Key (Black)16 / 100 (16%)
16%

Color Variations

#D71857 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

#D71857 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 #D71857 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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#D71857

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.05:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.05:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.05:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #D71857 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

#D71857

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #D71857;

Text Color

color: #D71857;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #D71857;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #D7185740;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #D71857;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D71857 0%, #800e34 100%);

#D71857 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #D71857 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.