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#D02438

#d02438 ≈ Crimson

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#d02438 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.57% red, 14.12% green and 21.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 82.69% magenta, 73.08% yellow and 18.43% black. Its hue angle is 353.02°, with 70.49% saturation and 47.84% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.26:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Crimson (#dc143c), ΔE 2.37.

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Relative luminance0.1496

Complementary

  1. #d02438
  2. #24d0bc

Split complementary

  1. #d02438
  2. #24d066
  3. #248ed0

Analogous

  1. #d0248e
  2. #d02438
  3. #d06624

Triadic

  1. #d02438
  2. #38d024
  3. #2438d0

Tetradic

  1. #d02438
  2. #d0bc24
  3. #24d0bc
  4. #2438d0

Square

  1. #d02438
  2. #8ed024
  3. #24d0bc
  4. #6624d0

Monochromatic

  1. #4e0d15
  2. #8f1926
  3. #d02438
  4. #e35d6d
  5. #ee9fa8

Shades

#d02438 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d02438
  2. #bb2032
  3. #a61d2d
  4. #921927
  5. #7d1622
  6. #68121c
  7. #530e16
  8. #3e0b11
  9. #2a070b
  10. #150406
  11. #000000

Tints

#d02438 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d02438
  2. #d53a4c
  3. #d95060
  4. #de6674
  5. #e37c88
  6. #e8929c
  7. #eca7af
  8. #f1bdc3
  9. #f6d3d7
  10. #fae9eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d02438 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d02438
  2. #c82d3f
  3. #c03646
  4. #b8404e
  5. #b04955
  6. #a8525c
  7. #a05b63
  8. #98646a
  9. #906e72
  10. #887779
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.99:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6c6c6c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9e585b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5c5537 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #867932 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e5002e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #984637 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a96234 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dd0032 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d02438 {
  color: #d02438;
}
Background
.bg-d02438 {
  background-color: #d02438;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-d02438 {
  border: 2px solid #d02438;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d02438;
  --color-primary-rgb: 208 36 56;
  --color-primary-hsl: 353 70% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d02438 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d02438, #d06624);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d02438 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(208 36 56 / 0.35);
}

#dc143c Crimson ΔE 2.37 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 3.24 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 3.47 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 3.67 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 5.13 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 5.88 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 6.37 #2fdbc7 Inverted #6c6c6c Grayscale 

Crimson
#d02438  rgb(208, 36, 56)  hsl(353, 70%, 48%)  Crimson
#24d0bc  rgb(36, 208, 188)  hsl(173, 70%, 48%)  Turquoise
#38d024  rgb(56, 208, 36)  hsl(113, 70%, 48%)  Lime Green
#2438d0  rgb(36, 56, 208)  hsl(233, 70%, 48%)  Persian Blue