analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#DA2B33 — Cardinal
#DA2B33 is a mid-tone saturated red sitting at 357° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#da2b33
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Tints and shades of #DA2B33
- fdf2f3
- f6cacc
- efa2a6
- e87a80
- e1525a
- da2b33
- b52027
- 8d191f
- 651216
- 3e0b0d
- 160405
Color schemes using #DA2B33
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#DA2B33 FAQ
What color is #DA2B33?
#DA2B33 is a shade of cardinal in the red family. It has a hue of 357 degrees, 70% saturation and 51% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #DA2B33?
#DA2B33 is rgb(218, 43, 51) in RGB, hsl(357, 70%, 51%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 80%, 77%, 15%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #DA2B33?
White text on this background reaches 4.8:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 4.37:1.
What colors go well with #DA2B33?
Its direct complement is #2BDAD1. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #2BDA79 and #2B8BDA gives you contrast without the vibration.