What color is #D02B48?

#D02B48 is a moderate red known as Demonic Kiss. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Demonic Kiss?

The RGB value is 208, 43, 72: 208 red, 43 green and 72 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Demonic Kiss?

The complementary color is #2BD0B3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D02B48?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.12:1 and white text 5.1:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Demonic Kiss color: hex code #D02B48

#D02B48 rgb(208, 43, 72)

Shades of red

Demonic Kiss has the hex code #D02B48. It is a moderate red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 81.6% red, 16.9% green and 28.2% blue (208, 43, 72).

Its hue angle is 349°, with 66% saturation and 49% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 79% magenta, 65% yellow and 18% black.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.1:1).

Demonic Kiss (#D02B48) color codes

HEX	`#D02B48`
RGB	`rgb(208, 43, 72)`
RGB percent	`rgb(81.6%, 16.9%, 28.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(349, 66%, 49%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(349, 79%, 82%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 79%, 65%, 18%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(46.46, 63.67, 25.1)`
CIE LCH	`lch(46.46, 68.44, 21.52)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(28.049, 15.61, 7.666)`
Decimal	`13642568`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Demonic Kiss, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #D02B48	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.12:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.1:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#D02B48 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.1:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.12:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #D02B48 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d02b48; }
.text { color: #d02b48; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d02b48; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(208 43 72 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d02b48, #d0602b); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Brick Red.

See #D02B48 on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #D02B48?: #D02B48 is a moderate red known as Demonic Kiss. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Demonic Kiss?: The RGB value is 208, 43, 72: 208 red, 43 green and 72 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Demonic Kiss?: The complementary color is #2BD0B3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D02B48?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.12:1 and white text 5.1:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.