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#D43948

#d43948 ≈ Crimson

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#d43948 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 83.14% red, 22.35% green and 28.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 73.11% magenta, 66.04% yellow and 16.86% black. Its hue angle is 354.19°, with 64.32% saturation and 52.75% 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 4.69:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Crimson (#dc143c), ΔE 3.24.

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Web safe#cc3333
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Relative luminance0.1739

Complementary

  1. #d43948
  2. #39d4c5

Split complementary

  1. #d43948
  2. #39d478
  3. #3996d4

Analogous

  1. #d43996
  2. #d43948
  3. #d47839

Triadic

  1. #d43948
  2. #48d439
  3. #3948d4

Tetradic

  1. #d43948
  2. #d4c539
  3. #39d4c5
  4. #3948d4

Square

  1. #d43948
  2. #96d439
  3. #39d4c5
  4. #7839d4

Monochromatic

  1. #5f151c
  2. #9e222e
  3. #d43948
  4. #e27882
  5. #efb7bc

Shades

#d43948 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d43948
  2. #bf3341
  3. #aa2e3a
  4. #942832
  5. #7f222b
  6. #6a1d24
  7. #55171d
  8. #401116
  9. #2a0b0e
  10. #150607
  11. #000000

Tints

#d43948 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d43948
  2. #d84d5a
  3. #dd616d
  4. #e1747f
  5. #e58891
  6. #ea9ca4
  7. #eeb0b6
  8. #f2c4c8
  9. #f6d7da
  10. #fbebed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d43948 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d43948
  2. #cc404e
  3. #c34753
  4. #bb4e59
  5. #b2555e
  6. #aa5d64
  7. #a2646a
  8. #996b6f
  9. #917275
  10. #88797a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a36165 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #655f47 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8c8043 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e90040 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9e5248 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ae6a45 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e11f43 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d43948 {
  color: #d43948;
}
Background
.bg-d43948 {
  background-color: #d43948;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-d43948 {
  border: 2px solid #d43948;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d43948;
  --color-primary-rgb: 212 57 72;
  --color-primary-hsl: 354 64% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d43948 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d43948, #d47839);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d43948 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(212 57 72 / 0.35);
}

#dc143c Crimson ΔE 3.24 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 3.56 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 3.76 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 5.29 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 5.82 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 6.58 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 6.80 #2bc6b7 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Crimson
#d43948  rgb(212, 57, 72)  hsl(354, 64%, 53%)  Crimson
#39d4c5  rgb(57, 212, 197)  hsl(174, 64%, 53%)  Turquoise
#48d439  rgb(72, 212, 57)  hsl(114, 64%, 53%)  Lime Green
#3948d4  rgb(57, 72, 212)  hsl(234, 64%, 53%)  Iris