Persian Red

Q: How do I use #D02F35 in CSS?

You can use #D02F35 in CSS with: background-color: #D02F35; or color: #D02F35; or as an RGB value: rgb(208, 47, 53). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 77%, 75%, 18%.

#D02F35

Persian Red is a warm medium color with the hex code #D02F35. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 208, 47, 53 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 77%, 75%, 18% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Persian Red color values

HEX: #D02F35
RGB: 208, 47, 53
HSL: 358°, 63%, 50%
CMYK: 0, 77, 75, 18

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Persian Red sits at 358° on the color wheel with 63% saturation and 50% lightness, placing it in the magenta-red segment of the spectrum. At 63% saturation, the hue is fully legible and confident — richly chromatic without tipping into high-contrast territory. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Persian Red is rendered as rgb(208, 47, 53), where the red channel dominates at 208, creating a strongly red-skewed appearance. The mid-range lightness and strong saturation make this versatile for both foreground and background roles, depending on what it is paired against.

For print, Persian Red translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 77M 75Y 18K. The low-to-moderate black value (18%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its magenta ink content (77%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Persian Red

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #D02F35;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 208, 47, 53;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#D02F35',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 77%
Y: 75%
K: 18%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(208, 47, 53)
rgba(208, 47, 53, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

24 brand s with colors near 358° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #D02F35?

#D02F35 is Persian Red, a warm medium color with RGB values of 208, 47, 53. It has a hue of 358°, 63% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #D02F35?

The RGB color code for #D02F35 is rgb(208, 47, 53). This means it contains 208 red, 47 green, and 53 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Persian Red a warm or cool color?

Persian Red (#D02F35) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.

How do I use #D02F35 in CSS?

You can use #D02F35 in CSS with: background-color: #D02F35; or color: #D02F35; or as an RGB value: rgb(208, 47, 53). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 77%, 75%, 18%.