What color is #D35154?

#D35154 is a moderate red, closest to the named color Horror Snob. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D35154?

The RGB value is 211, 81, 84: 211 red, 81 green and 84 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D35154?

The complementary color is #51D3D0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D35154?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.07:1 and white text 4.14:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D35154 color

#D35154 rgb(211, 81, 84)

Shades of red

The hex color #D35154 is a moderate red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 82.7% red, 31.8% green and 32.9% blue (211, 81, 84).

Its hue angle is 359°, with 60% saturation and 57% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 62% magenta, 60% yellow and 17% black.

The closest named color is Horror Snob (#D34D4D), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.07:1).

#D35154 color codes

HEX	`#D35154`
RGB	`rgb(211, 81, 84)`
RGB percent	`rgb(82.7%, 31.8%, 32.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(359, 60%, 57%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(359, 62%, 83%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 62%, 60%, 17%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(52.26, 51.45, 25.5)`
CIE LCH	`lch(52.26, 57.42, 26.36)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(31.41, 20.378, 10.665)`
Decimal	`13848916`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D35154, 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 #D35154	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.07:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.14:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#D35154 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.14:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.07:1	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 #D35154 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d35154; }
.text { color: #d35154; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d35154; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(211 81 84 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d35154, #d38f51); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #D35154?: #D35154 is a moderate red, closest to the named color Horror Snob. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D35154?: The RGB value is 211, 81, 84: 211 red, 81 green and 84 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D35154?: The complementary color is #51D3D0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D35154?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.07:1 and white text 4.14:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.