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#D42834

#d42834 ≈ Persian Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#d42834 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 83.14% red, 15.69% green and 20.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 81.13% magenta, 75.47% yellow and 16.86% black. Its hue angle is 355.81°, with 68.25% saturation and 49.41% 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 5.06:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Persian Red (#cc3333), ΔE 1.85.

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Web safe#cc3333
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Relative luminance0.1576

Complementary

  1. #d42834
  2. #28d4c8

Split complementary

  1. #d42834
  2. #28d472
  3. #288ad4

Analogous

  1. #d4288a
  2. #d42834
  3. #d47228

Triadic

  1. #d42834
  2. #34d428
  3. #2834d4

Tetradic

  1. #d42834
  2. #d4c828
  3. #28d4c8
  4. #2834d4

Square

  1. #d42834
  2. #8ad428
  3. #28d4c8
  4. #7228d4

Monochromatic

  1. #531014
  2. #941c24
  3. #d42834
  4. #e2666f
  5. #eea7ac

Shades

#d42834 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d42834
  2. #bf242f
  3. #aa202a
  4. #941c24
  5. #7f181f
  6. #6a141a
  7. #551015
  8. #400c10
  9. #2a080a
  10. #150405
  11. #000000

Tints

#d42834 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d42834
  2. #d83e48
  3. #dd535d
  4. #e16971
  5. #e57e85
  6. #ea949a
  7. #eea9ae
  8. #f2bfc2
  9. #f6d4d6
  10. #fbeaeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d42834 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d42834
  2. #cc313c
  3. #c33a43
  4. #bb424b
  5. #b24b52
  6. #aa545a
  7. #a25d62
  8. #996669
  9. #916e71
  10. #887778
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a15a5d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5f5733 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8a7c2d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ea002f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9c4933 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ac6430 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e10031 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d42834 {
  color: #d42834;
}
Background
.bg-d42834 {
  background-color: #d42834;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-d42834 {
  border: 2px solid #d42834;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d42834;
  --color-primary-rgb: 212 40 52;
  --color-primary-hsl: 356 68% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d42834 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d42834, #d47228);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d42834 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(212 40 52 / 0.35);
}

#cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 1.85 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 2.60 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 3.34 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 4.05 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 4.09 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 5.44 #e62020 Lust ΔE 5.99 #2bd7cb Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Persian Red
#d42834  rgb(212, 40, 52)  hsl(356, 68%, 49%)  Persian Red
#28d4c8  rgb(40, 212, 200)  hsl(176, 68%, 49%)  Medium Turquoise
#34d428  rgb(52, 212, 40)  hsl(116, 68%, 49%)  Lime Green
#2834d4  rgb(40, 52, 212)  hsl(236, 68%, 49%)  Persian Blue