#DA2525 Color Information

Hex color code: #DA2525

The hex color #DA2525 is a striking red with RGB values of (218, 37, 37) and HSL of (0°, 71%, 50%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameCrimson
HEX
#DA2525
RGB
218, 37, 37
HSL
0°, 71%, 50%
CMYK
0%, 83%, 83%, 15%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #DA2525;
background-color: #DA2525;
border-color: #DA2525;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #DA2525;
border: 2px solid #DA2525;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#DA2525]
text-[#DA2525]
border-[#DA2525]
shadow-[0_0_10px_DA2525]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #DA2525, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #DA2525; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #DA2525; 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 #DA2525; background-color: #DA252515; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #DA252520; border-left: 4px solid #DA2525; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #DA2525; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #DA2525 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

218, 37, 37

Red: 218 / Green: 37 / Blue: 37

HSL

0°, 71%, 50%

Hue: 0° / Saturation: 71% / Lightness: 50%

CMYK

0%, 83%, 83%, 15%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 83% / Yellow: 83% / Key: 15%

What color is #DA2525?

#DA2525 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #DA2525 to RGB:

rgb(218, 37, 37)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #DA2525 to HSL:

hsl(0, 71%, 50%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #DA2525 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 83%, 83%, 15%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A striking red tone, #DA2525 has RGB (218, 37, 37) and HSL (0°, 71%, 50%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #DA2525 is #25DADA, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #DA2580.

Use #DA2525 in CSS: color: #DA2525 or background-color: #DA2525. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #DA2525

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

Contrast Ratio: 4.27:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DA2525?

#DA2525 is a striking red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #DA2525?

#DA2525 in RGB is (218, 37, 37) - 218 red, 37 green, and 37 blue.

How to use #DA2525 in CSS?

Use #DA2525 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #DA2525?

#25DADA (complementary), #DA2580 (analogous), and #991A1A (lighter shade) work well with #DA2525.