#D72D28 Color Information

Hex color code: #D72D28

The hex color #D72D28 is a vibrant red with RGB values of (215, 45, 40) and HSL of (2°, 69%, 50%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameCrimson

HEX

#D72D28

RGB

215, 45, 40

HSL

2°, 69%, 50%

CMYK

0%, 79%, 81%, 16%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #D72D28;
background-color: #D72D28;
border-color: #D72D28;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #D72D28;
border: 2px solid #D72D28;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#D72D28]
text-[#D72D28]
border-[#D72D28]
shadow-[0_0_10px_D72D28]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #D72D28, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #D72D28; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #D72D28; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #D72D28; background-color: #D72D2815; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #D72D2820; border-left: 4px solid #D72D28; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #D72D28; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #D72D28 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

215, 45, 40

Red: 215 / Green: 45 / Blue: 40

HSL

2°, 69%, 50%

Hue: 2° / Saturation: 69% / Lightness: 50%

CMYK

0%, 79%, 81%, 16%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 79% / Yellow: 81% / Key: 16%

What color is #D72D28?

#D72D28 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

28D2D7

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #D72D28 to RGB:

rgb(215, 45, 40)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #D72D28 to HSL:

hsl(2, 69%, 50%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #D72D28 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 79%, 81%, 16%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#D72D28 is a warm red color with RGB values of 215, 45, 40 and HSL of 2°, 69%, 50%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #D72D28 is #28D2D7, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #D7287A.

Use #D72D28 in CSS: color: #D72D28 or background-color: #D72D28. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #D72D28

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 4.30:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D72D28?

#D72D28 is a warm red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #D72D28?

#D72D28 in RGB is (215, 45, 40) - 215 red, 45 green, and 40 blue.

How to use #D72D28 in CSS?

Use #D72D28 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #D72D28?

#28D2D7 (complementary), #D7287A (analogous), and #97201C (lighter shade) work well with #D72D28.