Color swatch image showing #D73B4E with RGB(215,59,78) values
Color swatch image showing #D73B4E with RGB(215,59,78) values

#D73B4E Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #D73B4E including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#D73B4E Color Information

#D73B4E RGB value is (215, 59, 78). The hex color red value is 215, green is 59, and blue is 78. Its HSL format shows a hue of 353°, saturation of 66 percent, and lightness of 54 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 73 percent, 64 percent, 16 percent.

#D73B4E color swatch
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#D73B4E Color Meaning

Color #D73B4E conveys grounded intensity, emotional warmth, and purposeful energy. In color psychology, #D73B4E encourages assertive focus, reflective engagement, and controlled passion. Across cultures and history, color #D73B4E has been used in architecture, textiles, and ceremonial decoration, symbolizing strength, vitality, and resilience. From a spiritual perspective, color #D73B4E embodies conscious determination, deliberate action, and balanced emotional presence. #D73B4E promotes steady engagement and mindful decision making.

Color Conversion

Convert #D73B4E 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
#D73B4E
RGB
rgb(215, 59, 78)
HSL
hsl(353°, 66%, 54%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 73%, 64%, 16%)
HSV
hsv(353°, 73%, 84%)
XYZ
30.9634 18.1251 9.0743
Yxy
18.1251 0.5324 0.3116
Hunter Lab
42.5736 5.4369 1.3378
CIE-Lab
49.6474 61.0753 25.8250

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red215 / 255 (84%)
84%
Green59 / 255 (23%)
23%
Blue78 / 255 (31%)
31%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta73 / 100 (73%)
73%
Yellow64 / 100 (64%)
64%
Key (Black)16 / 100 (16%)
16%

Color Variations

#D73B4E 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

#D73B4E 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 #D73B4E 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
#D73B4E

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.54:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.54:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.54:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #D73B4E 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

#D73B4E

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #D73B4E;

Text Color

color: #D73B4E;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #D73B4E;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #D73B4E40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #D73B4E;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D73B4E 0%, #861c28 100%);

#D73B4E Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #D73B4E color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.