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#D42226

#d42226 ≈ Fire Engine Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#d42226 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 83.14% red, 13.33% green and 14.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 83.96% magenta, 82.08% yellow and 16.86% black. Its hue angle is 358.65°, with 72.36% saturation and 48.24% 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 5.18:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Fire Engine Red (#ce2029), ΔE 1.82.

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Web safe#cc3333
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Relative luminance0.1528

Complementary

  1. #d42226
  2. #22d4d0

Split complementary

  1. #d42226
  2. #22d477
  3. #227fd4

Analogous

  1. #d4227f
  2. #d42226
  3. #d47722

Triadic

  1. #d42226
  2. #26d422
  3. #2226d4

Tetradic

  1. #d42226
  2. #d4d022
  3. #22d4d0
  4. #2226d4

Square

  1. #d42226
  2. #7fd422
  3. #22d4d0
  4. #7722d4

Monochromatic

  1. #500d0e
  2. #92171a
  3. #d42226
  4. #e55d60
  5. #f09fa1

Shades

#d42226 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d42226
  2. #bf1f22
  3. #aa1b1e
  4. #94181b
  5. #7f1417
  6. #6a1113
  7. #550e0f
  8. #400a0b
  9. #2a0708
  10. #150304
  11. #000000

Tints

#d42226 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d42226
  2. #d8383c
  3. #dd4e51
  4. #e16467
  5. #e57a7d
  6. #ea9193
  7. #eea7a8
  8. #f2bdbe
  9. #f6d3d4
  10. #fbe9e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d42226 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d42226
  2. #cc2b2f
  3. #c33538
  4. #bb3e41
  5. #b2484a
  6. #aa5153
  7. #a25a5c
  8. #996465
  9. #916d6e
  10. #887777
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6d6d6d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a15859 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5e5523 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #897a1c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ea0027 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9c4524 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ac6320 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e10026 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d42226 {
  color: #d42226;
}
Background
.bg-d42226 {
  background-color: #d42226;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-d42226 {
  border: 2px solid #d42226;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d42226;
  --color-primary-rgb: 212 34 38;
  --color-primary-hsl: 359 72% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d42226 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d42226, #d47722);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d42226 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(212 34 38 / 0.35);
}

#ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 1.82 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 2.08 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 2.48 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 2.62 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 4.09 #e62020 Lust ΔE 4.14 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 5.35 #2bddd9 Inverted #6d6d6d Grayscale 

Fire Engine Red
#d42226  rgb(212, 34, 38)  hsl(359, 72%, 48%)  Fire Engine Red
#22d4d0  rgb(34, 212, 208)  hsl(179, 72%, 48%)  Medium Turquoise
#26d422  rgb(38, 212, 34)  hsl(119, 72%, 48%)  Lime Green
#2226d4  rgb(34, 38, 212)  hsl(239, 72%, 48%)  Medium Blue