Hex Color Code #DB1520 — RGB & HSL Conversions
How to use the #DB1520 color code in HTML & CSS?
To apply the hex color #DB1520 in web design, set the color property inside your CSS stylesheet. For example, adding background-color: #DB1520; will paint elements in this warm undertone shade. In modern CSS structures, you can configure it as a custom variable --color-hex: #DB1520; or utilize it directly in Tailwind CSS via arbitrary utility values like bg-[#DB1520].
What are the RGB and HSL conversion values for #DB1520?
In the digital sRGB color space, the hex value #DB1520 is converted to RGB values of Red: 219, Green: 21, and Blue: 32. When analyzed under the HSL model, its coordinates correspond to hue angle 357°, 83% saturation, and 47% lightness. This makes it visually a balanced medium tone with a highly vivid, intense, and brilliant shade.
CMYK print code settings for #DB1520
When converting #DB1520 for CMYK printing, the color separation consists of 0% Cyan, 90% Magenta, 85% Yellow, and 14% key/black. Given its red-channel dominance, this color is a powerful visual stimulator often deployed in banners, call-to-actions, and warning components.
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CSS Custom Properties (Variables)
--color-hex: #DB1520;
--color-rgb: rgb(219, 21, 32);
--color-hsl: hsl(357deg, 83%, 47%);