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#D71A2F

#d71a2f ≈ Fire Engine Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#d71a2f is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 84.31% red, 10.2% green and 18.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 87.91% magenta, 78.14% yellow and 15.69% black. Its hue angle is 353.33°, with 78.42% 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 5.15:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Fire Engine Red (#ce2029), ΔE 2.19.

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Web safe#cc3333
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Relative luminance0.1539

Complementary

  1. #d71a2f
  2. #1ad7c2

Split complementary

  1. #d71a2f
  2. #1ad763
  3. #1a8dd7

Analogous

  1. #d71a8d
  2. #d71a2f
  3. #d7631a

Triadic

  1. #d71a2f
  2. #2fd71a
  3. #1a2fd7

Tetradic

  1. #d71a2f
  2. #d7c21a
  3. #1ad7c2
  4. #1a2fd7

Square

  1. #d71a2f
  2. #8dd71a
  3. #1ad7c2
  4. #631ad7

Monochromatic

  1. #4e0911
  2. #931220
  3. #d71a2f
  4. #ea5364
  5. #f297a2

Shades

#d71a2f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d71a2f
  2. #c2172a
  3. #ac1526
  4. #971221
  5. #81101c
  6. #6c0d18
  7. #560a13
  8. #41080e
  9. #2b0509
  10. #160305
  11. #000000

Tints

#d71a2f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d71a2f
  2. #db3144
  3. #df4859
  4. #e35f6d
  5. #e77682
  6. #eb8d97
  7. #efa3ac
  8. #f3bac1
  9. #f7d1d5
  10. #fbe8ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d71a2f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d71a2f
  2. #ce2437
  3. #c62e3f
  4. #bd3947
  5. #b4434f
  6. #ac4d58
  7. #a35760
  8. #9a6168
  9. #916c70
  10. #897678
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6d6d6d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a3585b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5d542d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #897b27 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ed0026 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9d442e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ae622a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e5002a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d71a2f {
  color: #d71a2f;
}
Background
.bg-d71a2f {
  background-color: #d71a2f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-d71a2f {
  border: 2px solid #d71a2f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d71a2f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 215 26 47;
  --color-primary-hsl: 353 78% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d71a2f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d71a2f, #d7631a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d71a2f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(215 26 47 / 0.35);
}

#ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 2.19 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 2.47 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 3.44 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 3.44 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 3.55 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 5.63 #e62020 Lust ΔE 5.76 #28e5d0 Inverted #6d6d6d Grayscale 

Fire Engine Red
#d71a2f  rgb(215, 26, 47)  hsl(353, 78%, 47%)  Fire Engine Red
#1ad7c2  rgb(26, 215, 194)  hsl(173, 78%, 47%)  Turquoise
#2fd71a  rgb(47, 215, 26)  hsl(113, 78%, 47%)  Lime Green
#1a2fd7  rgb(26, 47, 215)  hsl(233, 78%, 47%)  Persian Blue