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#D6281B

#d6281b ≈ Lust

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#d6281b is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 83.92% red, 15.69% green and 10.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 81.31% magenta, 87.38% yellow and 16.08% black. Its hue angle is 4.17°, with 77.59% 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 5.03:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Lust (#e62020), ΔE 3.2.

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Relative luminance0.1589

Complementary

  1. #d6281b
  2. #1bc9d6

Split complementary

  1. #d6281b
  2. #1bd685
  3. #1b6bd6

Analogous

  1. #d61b6b
  2. #d6281b
  3. #d6851b

Triadic

  1. #d6281b
  2. #1bd628
  3. #281bd6

Tetradic

  1. #d6281b
  2. #c9d61b
  3. #1bc9d6
  4. #281bd6

Square

  1. #d6281b
  2. #6bd61b
  3. #1bc9d6
  4. #851bd6

Monochromatic

  1. #4e0f0a
  2. #921b12
  3. #d6281b
  4. #e95e54
  5. #f29e98

Shades

#d6281b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d6281b
  2. #c12418
  3. #ab2016
  4. #961c13
  5. #801810
  6. #6b140e
  7. #56100b
  8. #400c08
  9. #2b0805
  10. #150403
  11. #000000

Tints

#d6281b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d6281b
  2. #da3e32
  3. #de5349
  4. #e2695f
  5. #e67e76
  6. #eb948d
  7. #efa9a4
  8. #f3bfbb
  9. #f7d4d1
  10. #fbeae8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d6281b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d6281b
  2. #cd3125
  3. #c53a2f
  4. #bc4239
  5. #b44b43
  6. #ab544e
  7. #a25d58
  8. #9a6662
  9. #916e6c
  10. #897776
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a35b59 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #625716 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8c7c0c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ec0028 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9e4818 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #af6513 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e40023 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d6281b {
  color: #d6281b;
}
Background
.bg-d6281b {
  background-color: #d6281b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-d6281b {
  border: 2px solid #d6281b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d6281b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 214 40 27;
  --color-primary-hsl: 4 78% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d6281b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d6281b, #d6851b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d6281b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(214 40 27 / 0.35);
}

#e62020 Lust ΔE 3.20 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 3.38 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 3.77 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 4.25 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 4.75 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 4.77 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 5.18 #29d7e4 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Lust
#d6281b  rgb(214, 40, 27)  hsl(4, 78%, 47%)  Lust
#1bc9d6  rgb(27, 201, 214)  hsl(184, 78%, 47%)  Dark Turquoise
#1bd628  rgb(27, 214, 40)  hsl(124, 78%, 47%)  Lime Green
#281bd6  rgb(40, 27, 214)  hsl(244, 78%, 47%)  Medium Blue