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#D62340

#d62340 ≈ Crimson

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#d62340 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 83.92% red, 13.73% green and 25.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 83.64% magenta, 70.09% yellow and 16.08% black. Its hue angle is 350.28°, with 71.89% saturation and 48.82% 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 5.03:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Crimson (#dc143c), ΔE 1.23.

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Web safe#cc3333
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Relative luminance0.1587

Complementary

  1. #d62340
  2. #23d6b9

Split complementary

  1. #d62340
  2. #23d65f
  3. #2399d6

Analogous

  1. #d62399
  2. #d62340
  3. #d65f23

Triadic

  1. #d62340
  2. #40d623
  3. #2340d6

Tetradic

  1. #d62340
  2. #d6b923
  3. #23d6b9
  4. #2340d6

Square

  1. #d62340
  2. #99d623
  3. #23d6b9
  4. #5f23d6

Monochromatic

  1. #520d19
  2. #94182c
  3. #d62340
  4. #e56076
  5. #f0a2af

Shades

#d62340 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d62340
  2. #c1203a
  3. #ab1c33
  4. #96192d
  5. #801526
  6. #6b1220
  7. #560e1a
  8. #400b13
  9. #2b070d
  10. #150406
  11. #000000

Tints

#d62340 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d62340
  2. #da3953
  3. #de4f66
  4. #e26579
  5. #e67b8c
  6. #eb91a0
  7. #efa7b3
  8. #f3bdc6
  9. #f7d3d9
  10. #fbe9ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d62340 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d62340
  2. #cd2c46
  3. #c5364d
  4. #bc3f53
  5. #b4485a
  6. #ab5260
  7. #a25b66
  8. #9a646d
  9. #916d73
  10. #89777a
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a35a60 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5d5740 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #897c3a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eb0031 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9c4740 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ad643d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e30037 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d62340 {
  color: #d62340;
}
Background
.bg-d62340 {
  background-color: #d62340;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-d62340 {
  border: 2px solid #d62340;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d62340;
  --color-primary-rgb: 214 35 64;
  --color-primary-hsl: 350 72% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d62340 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d62340, #d65f23);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d62340 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(214 35 64 / 0.35);
}

#dc143c Crimson ΔE 1.23 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 4.00 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 4.57 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 4.84 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 5.08 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 5.80 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 7.21 #29dcbf Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Crimson
#d62340  rgb(214, 35, 64)  hsl(350, 72%, 49%)  Crimson
#23d6b9  rgb(35, 214, 185)  hsl(170, 72%, 49%)  Turquoise
#40d623  rgb(64, 214, 35)  hsl(110, 72%, 49%)  Lime Green
#2340d6  rgb(35, 64, 214)  hsl(230, 72%, 49%)  Persian Blue