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#DA2C18 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #DA2C18 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#DA2C18 Color Information

#DA2C18 RGB value is (218, 44, 24). The hex color red value is 218, green is 44, and blue is 24. Its HSL format shows a hue of 6°, saturation of 80 percent, and lightness of47 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 80 percent, 89 percent, 15percent.

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#DA2C18 Color Meaning

color #DA2C18 conveys passionate intensity, emotional energy, and bold presence. Its vivid red tone evokes desire, action, and strong engagement. Color #DA2C18 encourages assertive focus, heightened awareness, and dynamic attention. In design, color #DA2C18 works effectively as an accent, highlight, or focal point in vibrant, intense palettes. #DA2C18 represents power, passion, and energetic expression. #DA2C18 color stimulates visual alertness, bold engagement, and heightened interaction.

Color Conversion

Convert #DA2C18 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
#DA2C18
RGB
rgb(218, 44, 24)
HSL
hsl(6°, 80%, 47%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 80%, 89%, 15%)
HSV
hsv(6°, 89%, 85%)
XYZ
29.9790 16.7727 2.5215
Yxy
16.7727 0.6084 0.3404
Hunter Lab
40.9545 5.3447 1.9002
CIE-Lab
47.9724 64.6099 53.2897

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red218 / 255 (85%)
85%
Green44 / 255 (17%)
17%
Blue24 / 255 (9%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta80 / 100 (80%)
80%
Yellow89 / 100 (89%)
89%
Key (Black)15 / 100 (15%)
15%

Color Variations

#DA2C18 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

#DA2C18 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 #DA2C18 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+)

4.82:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.82:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.82:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #DA2C18 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

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protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #DA2C18;

Text Color

color: #DA2C18;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #DA2C18;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #DA2C1840;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #DA2C18;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DA2C18 0%, #801a0e 100%);

#DA2C18 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #DA2C18 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.