Indian Red is a
warm light color with the hex code #DA585E.
This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB
218, 88, 94 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 60%, 57%, 15% for print applications.
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Indian Red
#DA585E
Indian Red Color Values
- HEX
- #DA585E
- RGB
- 218, 88, 94
- HSL
- 357°, 64%, 60%
- CMYK
- 0, 60, 57, 15
Shades & Tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Indian Red sits at 357° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm color family, often associated with energy and warmth. With 64% saturation and 60% lightness, this vibrant light hue creates strong visual impact and draws attention.
In digital design, warm colors like Indian Red work well for calls-to-action, accent elements, and creating urgency. Light colors are ideal for backgrounds and creating breathing room in layouts.
When using Indian Red in print, the CMYK breakdown of 0%, 60%, 57%, 15% ensures accurate color reproduction. The bright CMYK values indicate this color relies on pure inks rather than black, maintaining vibrancy in print.
Color Harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Indian Red
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #DA585E;
--brand-primary-rgb: 218, 88, 94;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#DA585E',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 0%
M: 60%
Y: 57%
K: 15%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(218, 88, 94)
rgba(218, 88, 94, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DA585E?
#DA585E is Indian Red, a warm light color with RGB values of 218, 88, 94. It has a hue of 357°, 64%
saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #DA585E?
The RGB color code for #DA585E is rgb(218, 88, 94). This means it contains 218 red,
88 green, and 94 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Indian Red a warm or cool color?
Indian Red (#DA585E) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #DA585E in CSS?
You can use #DA585E in CSS with:
background-color: #DA585E; or color: #DA585E; or as an RGB value: rgb(218, 88, 94). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 60%, 57%, 15%.