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Guardsman Red

#D1210A

Guardsman Red is a warm medium color with the hex code #D1210A. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 209, 33, 10 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 84%, 95%, 18% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Guardsman Red color values

HEX
#D1210A
RGB
209, 33, 10
HSL
7°, 91%, 43%
CMYK
0, 84, 95, 18

About this color

Guardsman Red sits at 7° on the color wheel with 91% saturation and 43% lightness, placing it in the red segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 91%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. 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, Guardsman Red is rendered as rgb(209, 33, 10), where the red channel dominates at 209, 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, Guardsman Red translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 84M 95Y 18K. The low-to-moderate black value (18%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (95%), 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.

How to use Guardsman Red

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #D1210A;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 209, 33, 10;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#D1210A',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 84%
Y: 95%
K: 18%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(209, 33, 10)
rgba(209, 33, 10, 0.8)

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

Frequently asked questions

What color is #D1210A?
#D1210A is Guardsman Red, a warm medium color with RGB values of 209, 33, 10. It has a hue of 7°, 91% saturation, and 43% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #D1210A?
The RGB color code for #D1210A is rgb(209, 33, 10). This means it contains 209 red, 33 green, and 10 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Guardsman Red a warm or cool color?
Guardsman Red (#D1210A) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #D1210A in CSS?
You can use #D1210A in CSS with: background-color: #D1210A; or color: #D1210A; or as an RGB value: rgb(209, 33, 10). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 84%, 95%, 18%.