ColorTool
Log in
#D12043

#d12043 ≈ Crimson

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#d12043 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.96% red, 12.55% green and 26.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 84.69% magenta, 67.94% yellow and 18.04% black. Its hue angle is 348.14°, with 73.44% saturation and 47.25% 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 5.25:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Crimson (#dc143c), ΔE 2.89.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#cc3333
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.1499

Complementary

  1. #d12043
  2. #20d1ae

Split complementary

  1. #d12043
  2. #20d156
  3. #209bd1

Analogous

  1. #d1209b
  2. #d12043
  3. #d15620

Triadic

  1. #d12043
  2. #43d120
  3. #2043d1

Tetradic

  1. #d12043
  2. #d1ae20
  3. #20d1ae
  4. #2043d1

Square

  1. #d12043
  2. #9bd120
  3. #20d1ae
  4. #5620d1

Monochromatic

  1. #4c0c18
  2. #8f162e
  3. #d12043
  4. #e55874
  5. #f09aab

Shades

#d12043 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d12043
  2. #bc1d3c
  3. #a71a36
  4. #92162f
  5. #7d1328
  6. #691022
  7. #540d1b
  8. #3f0a14
  9. #2a060d
  10. #150307
  11. #000000

Tints

#d12043 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d12043
  2. #d63656
  3. #da4d69
  4. #df637b
  5. #e3798e
  6. #e890a1
  7. #eda6b4
  8. #f1bcc7
  9. #f6d2d9
  10. #fae9ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d12043 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d12043
  2. #c92a49
  3. #c1334f
  4. #b93d55
  5. #b1465b
  6. #a95062
  7. #a05a68
  8. #98636e
  9. #906d74
  10. #88767a
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6c6c6c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f575e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #595543 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #85793e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e60030 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #984543 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a96140 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #de0039 ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-d12043 {
  color: #d12043;
}
Background
.bg-d12043 {
  background-color: #d12043;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-d12043 {
  border: 2px solid #d12043;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d12043;
  --color-primary-rgb: 209 32 67;
  --color-primary-hsl: 348 73% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d12043 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d12043, #d15620);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d12043 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(209 32 67 / 0.35);
}

#dc143c Crimson ΔE 2.89 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 3.09 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 4.40 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 5.11 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 6.46 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 6.85 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 7.03 #2edfbc Inverted #6c6c6c Grayscale 

Crimson
#d12043  rgb(209, 32, 67)  hsl(348, 73%, 47%)  Crimson
#20d1ae  rgb(32, 209, 174)  hsl(168, 73%, 47%)  Medium Aquamarine
#43d120  rgb(67, 209, 32)  hsl(108, 73%, 47%)  Lime Green
#2043d1  rgb(32, 67, 209)  hsl(228, 73%, 47%)  Persian Blue