#db231b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #db231b is composed of 85.9% red, 13.7% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 84% magenta, 87.7% yellow and 14.1% black. It has a hue angle of 2.5 degrees, a saturation of 78% and a lightness of 48.2%. #db231b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4636 with #b70000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 86
    • G 14
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 84
    • Y 88
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#db231b color description : Vivid red.

#db231b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #db231b has RGB values of R:219, G:35, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.84, Y:0.88, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 14361371.

Hex triplet db231b #db231b
RGB Decimal 219, 35, 27 rgb(219,35,27)
RGB Percent 85.9, 13.7, 10.6 rgb(85.9%,13.7%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 84, 88, 14
HSL 2.5°, 78, 48.2 hsl(2.5,78%,48.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.5°, 87.7, 85.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 47.424, 67.105, 51.674
XYZ 30.014, 16.345, 2.611
xyY 0.613, 0.334, 16.345
CIE-LCH 47.424, 84.696, 37.598
CIE-LUV 47.424, 139.546, 31.705
Hunter-Lab 40.429, 61.764, 24.471
Binary 11011011, 00100011, 00011011

Color Schemes with #db231b

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Alternatives to #db231b

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#db231b Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#db231b;}
.background {background-color:#db231b;}
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Shades and Tints of #db231b

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #090201 is the darkest color, while #fef7f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #db231b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7a7a is the less saturated color, while #ee1208 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #db231b is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #595959 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #734e4d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #847837 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #967200 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #dc2d2c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a4592d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #af5509 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #dc2926 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population