analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#DB2D1A — Vermilion
#DB2D1A is a mid-tone saturated red sitting at 6° 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.
#db2d1a
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Tints and shades of #DB2D1A
- fdf3f1
- f8ccc7
- f4a69d
- ef8073
- ea5949
- e5331f
- bf2716
- 951f11
- 6b160d
- 410d08
- 170503
Color schemes using #DB2D1A
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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#DB2D1A FAQ
What color is #DB2D1A?
#DB2D1A is a shade of vermilion in the red family. It has a hue of 6 degrees, 79% saturation and 48% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #DB2D1A?
#DB2D1A is rgb(219, 45, 26) in RGB, hsl(6, 79%, 48%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 79%, 88%, 14%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #DB2D1A?
White text on this background reaches 4.77:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 4.4:1.
What colors go well with #DB2D1A?
Its direct complement is #1AC8DB. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #1ADB8E and #1A67DB gives you contrast without the vibration.