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#DA372F — Red

#DA372F is a red color we call Red, closest to the named color Crimson (#DC143C). It belongs to the red family.

#DA372F is a warm red color associated with energy, passion and urgency. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #2FD2DA; it also sits naturally between #DA2F7C and #DA8D2F. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DA372F · RGB 218, 55, 47

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Color values

HEX#DA372F
RGB218, 55, 47
HSL3°, 70%, 52%
HSV3°, 78%, 85%
CMYK0%, 75%, 78%, 15%
XYZ30.79, 17.84, 4.51
Yxy17.84, 0.5794, 0.3357
CIE-Lab49.31, 61.92, 43.39
Hunter Lab42.24, 59.39, 21.74

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 85% · Green 22% · Blue 18%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 75% · Yellow 78% · Key 15%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #DA372F on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DA372F on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DA372F

.text { color: #DA372F; }
.background { background-color: #DA372F; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DA372F; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(218, 55, 47); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(3, 70%, 52%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DA372F; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(218, 55, 47, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DA372F; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(218, 55, 47, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DA372F">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DA372F">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DA372F

#CC2C24#B62820#A5241D#8F1F19#791A15#641612#4E110E#3D0D0B#270807#110403

Tints of #DA372F

#DD4840#E15D56#E46E67#E8827D#EB938E#EEA4A0#F2B8B5#F5C9C7#F9DEDC#FCEEEE

Tones of #DA372F

#CE433B#C24E47#B65954#A96460#9D6F6C#917A78

Color harmonies

Complementary — #2FD2DA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text4.60:1 AA
Against black text4.57:1 AA

Best text color on #DA372F: #FFFFFF.

How #DA372F looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #939231Deuteranopia · #9DA931Tritanopia · #D23233

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Tailwind red 600 · #DC2626Bootstrap danger · #DC3545Material Red 500 · #F44336

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #DA372F rather than the exact color:

Vivid Ruby Aurora
#D73C2F · #DB8547 · #E6C96A · #D7E083
Palette Ffe15d
#FFE15D · #F49D1A · #DC3535 · #B01E68
Palette Ffd41d
#FFD41D · #FFA240 · #D73535 · #FF4646
Palette 219c90
#219C90 · #E9B824 · #EE9322 · #D83F31
Vivid Monsoon
#1F9AA2 · #5BD2E0 · #D93F35 · #ECC2B9
Burning Aurora
#1C9AA6 · #3FABDF · #DA3425 · #E8A19F

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#D73C2F#DC3535#D73535#D83F31#D93F35#DA3425#E03E36#D33739#DB2D36#E43636#E0383B#D64126

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DA372E  ·  #DA3730 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DA372F?

#DA372F is Red, a red color (RGB 218, 55, 47). Its closest standard named color is Crimson.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DA372F?

#DA372F is RGB 218, 55, 47 — HSL 3°, 70%, 52% — CMYK 0%, 75%, 78%, 15%.

What colors go with #DA372F?

Its complement is #2FD2DA; analogous partners are #DA2F7C and #DA8D2F. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DA372F for text?

White text on #DA372F has a contrast ratio of 4.60:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 4.57:1.