HEX atlas value

#DB3924

#DB3924 is a warm red HEX color close to Vermilion. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 219, 57, 36, HSL 7, 72%, 50%, has luminance 0.1811, and belongs to the vibrant group.

red warm vibrant

#DB3924 Sample readable text

HEX #DB3924

RGB rgb(219, 57, 36)

HSL hsl(7 72% 50%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 74, 84, 14)

Luminance 0.1811

Contrast Black 4.62:1White 4.54:1

CSS

--color-db3924: #DB3924;
.background-db3924 { background-color: #DB3924; }
.text-db3924 { color: #DB3924; }

Luminance0.1811

Black text4.62:1AA Pass

White text4.54:1AA Pass

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#DB3924","rgb":[219,57,36],"hsl":[7,72,50],"cmyk":[0,74,84,14],"luminance":0.1811,"contrast":{"black":4.62,"white":4.54}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#FFFFFF"],"AAA":[]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":4.62,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":4.54,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#24C6DB","hex":"#24C6DB","family":"cyan","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.18,"contrastWhite":2.06,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#8C2517","hex":"#8C2517","family":"red","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.39,"contrastWhite":8.78,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#DB9524","hex":"#DB9524","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":8.34,"contrastWhite":2.52,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000"]},{"name":"#E88073","hex":"#E88073","family":"red","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":7.77,"contrastWhite":2.7,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000"]},{"name":"Fire Opal","hex":"#E95C20","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":6.02,"contrastWhite":3.49,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":[]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm red","vibrant","vibrant red","Vermilion adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","high-energy accents","high-attention visual states"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#FFFFFF"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/db3924.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/vermilion.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/persian-red.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/poppy-red.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#24C6DB","analogous":["#DB246A","#DB9524"],"triadic":["#24DB39","#3924DB"],"tetradic":["#6ADB24","#24C6DB","#9524DB"],"splitComplementary":["#24DB95","#246ADB"],"monochromatic":["#E88073","#DB3924","#8C2517"]}

Variants

{"light":"#E88073","dark":"#8C2517","saturated":"#F72408","desaturated":"#BF4F40","pastel":"#E4A39B","neon":"#FF4229"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"vermilion","name":"Vermilion","hex":"#E34234","distance":20.024984394500787},{"slug":"persian-red","name":"Persian Red","hex":"#CC3333","distance":22.045407685048602},{"slug":"poppy-red","name":"Poppy Red","hex":"#DC343B","distance":23.558437978779494},{"slug":"cinnabar","name":"Cinnabar","hex":"#E44D2E","distance":24.1039415863879},{"slug":"fire-opal","name":"Fire Opal","hex":"#E95C20","distance":37.907782842049734}]

HEX meaning and use

About #DB3924

#DB3924 is classified as a warm red value with vibrant visual character. #DB3924 is visually closest to Vermilion, a named red color with HEX #E34234.

The RGB channels are 219, 57, and 36, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 7deg with 72% saturation and 50% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and high-energy accents. Its luminance is 0.1811, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 20.02, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text4.62:1AA Pass

White text4.54:1AA Pass

AA text options: #000000, #FFFFFF.

AAA text options: none in seed set.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #DB3924 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000004.62:1 · AA

White text#FFFFFF4.54:1 · AA

Accessible Alternatives

#24C6DB#000000 text · best 10.18:1#24C6DB

#8C2517#FFFFFF text · best 8.78:1#8C2517

#DB9524#000000 text · best 8.34:1#DB9524

#E88073#000000 text · best 7.77:1#E88073

Fire Opal#000000 text · best 6.02:1#E95C20

Generated Palette

#DB3924#DB3924

#24C6DB#24C6DB

#DB246A#DB246A

#DB9524#DB9524

#E88073#E88073

#8C2517#8C2517

Color Harmonies

#24C6DB#24C6DB

#DB246A#DB246A

#DB9524#DB9524

#24DB39#24DB39

#3924DB#3924DB

Variants

#E88073#E88073

#8C2517#8C2517

#F72408#F72408

#BF4F40#BF4F40

#E4A39B#E4A39B

#FF4229#FF4229

Nearest Named Colors

Vermilion#E34234

Persian Red#CC3333

Poppy Red#DC343B

Cinnabar#E44D2E

Fire Opal#E95C20

#DB3924

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #DB3924

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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