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#D72C19

#d72c19 ≈ Lust

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#d72c19 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 84.31% red, 17.25% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 79.53% magenta, 88.37% yellow and 15.69% black. Its hue angle is 6°, with 79.17% saturation and 47.06% 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 4.93:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Lust (#e62020), ΔE 3.28.

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Relative luminance0.1632

Complementary

  1. #d72c19
  2. #19c4d7

Split complementary

  1. #d72c19
  2. #19d78b
  3. #1965d7

Analogous

  1. #d71965
  2. #d72c19
  3. #d78b19

Triadic

  1. #d72c19
  2. #19d72c
  3. #2c19d7

Tetradic

  1. #d72c19
  2. #c4d719
  3. #19c4d7
  4. #2c19d7

Square

  1. #d72c19
  2. #65d719
  3. #19c4d7
  4. #8b19d7

Monochromatic

  1. #4e1009
  2. #921e11
  3. #d72c19
  4. #eb6152
  5. #f39f96

Shades

#d72c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d72c19
  2. #c22817
  3. #ac2314
  4. #971f12
  5. #811a0f
  6. #6c160d
  7. #56120a
  8. #410d08
  9. #2b0905
  10. #160403
  11. #000000

Tints

#d72c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d72c19
  2. #db4130
  3. #df5647
  4. #e36b5e
  5. #e78075
  6. #eb968c
  7. #efaba3
  8. #f3c0ba
  9. #f7d5d1
  10. #fbeae8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d72c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d72c19
  2. #ce3423
  3. #c63d2e
  4. #bd4538
  5. #b44e42
  6. #ac564d
  7. #a35e57
  8. #9a6761
  9. #916f6b
  10. #897876
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a45c5a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #645813 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8e7e08 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ed002a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9f4a15 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b06710 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e50024 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d72c19 {
  color: #d72c19;
}
Background
.bg-d72c19 {
  background-color: #d72c19;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-d72c19 {
  border: 2px solid #d72c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d72c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 215 44 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 6 79% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d72c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d72c19, #d78b19);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d72c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(215 44 25 / 0.35);
}

#e62020 Lust ΔE 3.28 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 3.54 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 4.49 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 5.24 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 5.56 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 5.73 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 5.74 #28d3e6 Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Lust
#d72c19  rgb(215, 44, 25)  hsl(6, 79%, 47%)  Lust
#19c4d7  rgb(25, 196, 215)  hsl(186, 79%, 47%)  Dark Turquoise
#19d72c  rgb(25, 215, 44)  hsl(126, 79%, 47%)  Lime Green
#2c19d7  rgb(44, 25, 215)  hsl(246, 79%, 47%)  Medium Blue