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#D7212E

#d7212e ≈ Fire Engine Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#d7212e is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 84.31% red, 12.94% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 84.65% magenta, 78.6% yellow and 15.69% black. Its hue angle is 355.71°, with 73.39% saturation and 48.63% 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 Fire Engine Red (#ce2029), ΔE 2.05.

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Web safe#cc3333
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Relative luminance0.1573

Complementary

  1. #d7212e
  2. #21d7ca

Split complementary

  1. #d7212e
  2. #21d76f
  3. #2189d7

Analogous

  1. #d72189
  2. #d7212e
  3. #d76f21

Triadic

  1. #d7212e
  2. #2ed721
  3. #212ed7

Tetradic

  1. #d7212e
  2. #d7ca21
  3. #21d7ca
  4. #212ed7

Square

  1. #d7212e
  2. #89d721
  3. #21d7ca
  4. #6f21d7

Monochromatic

  1. #520d12
  2. #951720
  3. #d7212e
  4. #e65e68
  5. #f0a1a6

Shades

#d7212e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d7212e
  2. #c21e29
  3. #ac1a25
  4. #971720
  5. #81141c
  6. #6c1117
  7. #560d12
  8. #410a0e
  9. #2b0709
  10. #160305
  11. #000000

Tints

#d7212e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d7212e
  2. #db3743
  3. #df4d58
  4. #e3646d
  5. #e77a82
  6. #eb9097
  7. #efa6ab
  8. #f3bcc0
  9. #f7d3d5
  10. #fbe9ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d7212e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d7212e
  2. #ce2b36
  3. #c6343e
  4. #bd3e47
  5. #b4474f
  6. #ac5157
  7. #a35a5f
  8. #9a6467
  9. #916d70
  10. #897778
  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 #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a3595b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5f562c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8b7c26 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ed0029 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9e462d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ae6429 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e5002b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d7212e {
  color: #d7212e;
}
Background
.bg-d7212e {
  background-color: #d7212e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-d7212e {
  border: 2px solid #d7212e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d7212e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 215 33 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 356 73% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d7212e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d7212e, #d76f21);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d7212e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(215 33 46 / 0.35);
}

#ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 2.05 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 2.08 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 2.83 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 3.23 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 4.28 #e62020 Lust ΔE 4.93 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 5.60 #28ded1 Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Fire Engine Red
#d7212e  rgb(215, 33, 46)  hsl(356, 73%, 49%)  Fire Engine Red
#21d7ca  rgb(33, 215, 202)  hsl(176, 73%, 49%)  Turquoise
#2ed721  rgb(46, 215, 33)  hsl(116, 73%, 49%)  Lime Green
#212ed7  rgb(33, 46, 215)  hsl(236, 73%, 49%)  Persian Blue