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#D91C26

#d91c26 ≈ Cadmium Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#d91c26 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.1% red, 10.98% green and 14.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 87.1% magenta, 82.49% yellow and 14.9% black. Its hue angle is 356.83°, with 77.14% saturation and 48.04% 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 5.07:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cadmium Red (#e30022), ΔE 1.66.

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Web safe#cc3333
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Relative luminance0.1572

Complementary

  1. #d91c26
  2. #1cd9cf

Split complementary

  1. #d91c26
  2. #1cd971
  3. #1c84d9

Analogous

  1. #d91c84
  2. #d91c26
  3. #d9711c

Triadic

  1. #d91c26
  2. #26d91c
  3. #1c26d9

Tetradic

  1. #d91c26
  2. #d9cf1c
  3. #1cd9cf
  4. #1c26d9

Square

  1. #d91c26
  2. #84d91c
  3. #1cd9cf
  4. #711cd9

Monochromatic

  1. #510b0e
  2. #95131a
  3. #d91c26
  4. #e95860
  5. #f29ca0

Shades

#d91c26 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d91c26
  2. #c31922
  3. #ae161e
  4. #98141b
  5. #821117
  6. #6d0e13
  7. #570b0f
  8. #41080b
  9. #2b0608
  10. #160304
  11. #000000

Tints

#d91c26 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d91c26
  2. #dd333c
  3. #e14951
  4. #e46067
  5. #e8777d
  6. #ec8e93
  7. #f0a4a8
  8. #f4bbbe
  9. #f7d2d4
  10. #fbe8e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d91c26 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d91c26
  2. #d0262f
  3. #c73038
  4. #be3a41
  5. #b5444a
  6. #ad4e53
  7. #a4585c
  8. #9b6265
  9. #926c6e
  10. #897677
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a4595a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5f5523 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8c7c1b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ef0023 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9f4524 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b06420 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e70025 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d91c26 {
  color: #d91c26;
}
Background
.bg-d91c26 {
  background-color: #d91c26;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-d91c26 {
  border: 2px solid #d91c26;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d91c26;
  --color-primary-rgb: 217 28 38;
  --color-primary-hsl: 357 77% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d91c26 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d91c26, #d9711c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d91c26 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(217 28 38 / 0.35);
}

#e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 1.66 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 2.34 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 2.63 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 2.99 #e62020 Lust ΔE 3.63 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 4.72 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 5.67 #26e3d9 Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Cadmium Red
#d91c26  rgb(217, 28, 38)  hsl(357, 77%, 48%)  Cadmium Red
#1cd9cf  rgb(28, 217, 207)  hsl(177, 77%, 48%)  Turquoise
#26d91c  rgb(38, 217, 28)  hsl(117, 77%, 48%)  Lime Green
#1c26d9  rgb(28, 38, 217)  hsl(237, 77%, 48%)  Blue