Utah Crimson (#D3003F)

HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.

Preview

Sample Text
This is how text may look on this color.
Best text color: #FFFFFF
Contrast vs white: 5.47:1 — vs black: 3.84:1

Color values

  • HEX #D3003F
  • RGB rgb(211, 0, 63)
  • HSL hsl(342, 100%, 41%)
  • CMYK cmyk( 0, 100, 70, 17 )
  • Websafe #CC0033

Tags

Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #D3003F based on color theory relationships.

Complementary

The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.

Utah Crimson
#D3003F Base
#00D394
Analogous

Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.

Utah Crimson
#D3003F Base
#D300A8
#D32A00
Triadic

Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.

Utah Crimson
#D3003F Base
#3FD300
#003FD3
Split-Complementary

Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.

Utah Crimson
#D3003F Base
#00D32A
#00A8D3
Tetradic (Square)

Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.

Utah Crimson
#D3003F Base
#A8D300
#00D394
#2A00D3
Monochromatic

Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.

Utah Crimson
#D3003F Base
#3A0011
#860028
#AA0033
#FC004B
#FF2063
#FF6D99
Shades & Tints

Darker shades and lighter tints of Utah Crimson, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.

Shades (darker)

#1A0008
#3F0013
#64001E
#890029
#AE0034
Utah Crimson #D3003F Base
#FF0B54
#FF417A
#FF78A0
#FFAFC7
#FFE6ED
CSS & SCSS Snippets

Ready-to-use code snippets for #D3003F. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.

CSS Properties
/* Background */
.element {
    background-color: #D3003F;
}

/* Text */
.element {
    color: #D3003F;
}

/* Border */
.element {
    border: 1px solid #D3003F;
}
CSS Gradient
/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
    background: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        #D3003F,
        #00D394
    );
}

/* Radial gradient */
.element {
    background: radial-gradient(
        circle,
        #D3003F,
        #00D394
    );
}
SCSS Variable
// SCSS variable
$utah-crimson: #D3003F;

// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$utah-crimson-r: 211;
$utah-crimson-g: 0;
$utah-crimson-b: 63;

// Usage
.element {
    background-color: $utah-crimson;
    color: rgba($utah-crimson-r, $utah-crimson-g, $utah-crimson-b, 0.8);
}
Color Blindness Simulation

How Utah Crimson appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.

Normal Vision #D3003F How the color appears with full color vision.
Deuteranopia #787835 Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
Protanopia #4B4B41 Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
Tritanopia #D21212 Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
Achromatopsia #696969 Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
Similar Named Colors

The closest named colors to Utah Crimson ranked by perceptual difference (Delta-E 2000 — lower = more similar).

Utah Crimson #D3003F Base
Rich Carmine #D70040 ΔE 0.85
Spanish Carmine #D10047 ΔE 2.48
French Raspberry #C72C48 ΔE 2.86
Cardinal #C41E3A ΔE 2.89

How to use this color

  1. Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
  2. Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
  3. Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.