What color is #D44B3B?

#D44B3B is a moderate red known as Warming Heart. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Warming Heart?

The RGB value is 212, 75, 59: 212 red, 75 green and 59 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Warming Heart?

The complementary color is #3BC4D4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D44B3B?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.87:1 and white text 4.31:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Warming Heart color: hex code #D44B3B

#D44B3B rgb(212, 75, 59)

Shades of red

Warming Heart has the hex code #D44B3B. It is a moderate red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 83.1% red, 29.4% green and 23.1% blue (212, 75, 59).

Its hue angle is 6°, with 64% saturation and 53% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 65% magenta, 72% yellow and 17% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.87:1).

Warming Heart (#D44B3B) color codes

HEX	`#D44B3B`
RGB	`rgb(212, 75, 59)`
RGB percent	`rgb(83.1%, 29.4%, 23.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(6, 64%, 53%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(6, 72%, 83%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 65%, 72%, 17%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(51.09, 52.97, 38.46)`
CIE LCH	`lch(51.09, 65.46, 35.98)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(30.46, 19.349, 6.268)`
Decimal	`13912891`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Warming Heart, 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 #D44B3B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.87:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.31:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#D44B3B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.31:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.87:1	Pass	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 #D44B3B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d44b3b; }
.text { color: #d44b3b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d44b3b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(212 75 59 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d44b3b, #d4973b); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

See #D44B3B on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #D44B3B?: #D44B3B is a moderate red known as Warming Heart. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Warming Heart?: The RGB value is 212, 75, 59: 212 red, 75 green and 59 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Warming Heart?: The complementary color is #3BC4D4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D44B3B?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.87:1 and white text 4.31:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.