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#D03438

#d03438 ≈ Persian Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#d03438 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.57% red, 20.39% green and 21.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 75% magenta, 73.08% yellow and 18.43% black. Its hue angle is 358.46°, with 62.4% saturation and 50.98% 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 4.96:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Persian Red (#cc3333), ΔE 1.4.

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Web safe#cc3333
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Relative luminance0.1615

Complementary

  1. #d03438
  2. #34d0cc

Split complementary

  1. #d03438
  2. #34d07e
  3. #3486d0

Analogous

  1. #d03486
  2. #d03438
  3. #d07e34

Triadic

  1. #d03438
  2. #38d034
  3. #3438d0

Tetradic

  1. #d03438
  2. #d0cc34
  3. #34d0cc
  4. #3438d0

Square

  1. #d03438
  2. #86d034
  3. #34d0cc
  4. #7e34d0

Monochromatic

  1. #571416
  2. #952225
  3. #d03438
  4. #de7275
  5. #edb0b2

Shades

#d03438 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d03438
  2. #bb2f32
  3. #a62a2d
  4. #922427
  5. #7d1f22
  6. #681a1c
  7. #531516
  8. #3e1011
  9. #2a0a0b
  10. #150506
  11. #000000

Tints

#d03438 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d03438
  2. #d5484c
  3. #d95d60
  4. #de7174
  5. #e38588
  6. #e89a9c
  7. #ecaeaf
  8. #f1c2c3
  9. #f6d6d7
  10. #faebeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d03438 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d03438
  2. #c83c3f
  3. #c04346
  4. #b84b4e
  5. #b05255
  6. #a85a5c
  7. #a06263
  8. #98696a
  9. #907172
  10. #887879
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a05d5e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #635a36 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8a7c32 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e50037 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9b4e37 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aa6735 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dd1338 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d03438 {
  color: #d03438;
}
Background
.bg-d03438 {
  background-color: #d03438;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-d03438 {
  border: 2px solid #d03438;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d03438;
  --color-primary-rgb: 208 52 56;
  --color-primary-hsl: 358 62% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d03438 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d03438, #d07e34);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d03438 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(208 52 56 / 0.35);
}

#cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 1.40 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 3.17 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 4.00 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 4.69 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 4.72 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 5.80 #e62020 Lust ΔE 6.13 #2fcbc7 Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Persian Red
#d03438  rgb(208, 52, 56)  hsl(358, 62%, 51%)  Persian Red
#34d0cc  rgb(52, 208, 204)  hsl(178, 62%, 51%)  Medium Turquoise
#38d034  rgb(56, 208, 52)  hsl(118, 62%, 51%)  Lime Green
#3438d0  rgb(52, 56, 208)  hsl(238, 62%, 51%)  Persian Blue