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#D5174E Lusty Lips

#D5174E is a medium, vivid red named Lusty Lips. In the RGB color model it is made of 83.5% red, 9.0% green and 30.6% blue (rgb(213, 23, 78)). Its HSL value is 343° hue, 81% saturation and 46% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 89% magenta, 63% yellow and 16% black. #D5174E is a warm color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.17:1.

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Variations of #D5174E

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#D5174E color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#D5174E for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #D5174E appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 56% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #857A49
  • Protanopia 52% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #57554E
  • Protanomaly 69% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #89504D
  • Deuteranopia 56% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #857A49
  • Deuteranomaly 71% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #A1654A
  • Tritanopia 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #EA0032
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DE0043
  • Achromatopsia 57% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #6D6D6D
  • Achromatomaly 70% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #916066

#D5174E contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.17:1 Good#D5174E text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
4.06:1 Poor#D5174E text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#D5174E in CSS

/* Lusty Lips */
.color { color: #D5174E; }
.background { background-color: #D5174E; }
.border { border: 1px solid #D5174E; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(213 23 78);
color: hsl(343 81% 46%);
color: oklch(0.563 0.215 13.7);

#D5174E FAQ

What color is #D5174E?

#D5174E is a medium, vivid red. Its closest named color is Lusty Lips. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #D5174E?

#D5174E is rgb(213, 23, 78) in RGB, hsl(343, 81%, 46%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 89%, 63%, 16%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #D5174E?

The complementary color of #D5174E is #17D59E, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #D5174E?

White text has the best contrast on #D5174E: 5.17:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #D5174E a warm or cool color?

#D5174E is a warm color.