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#D93C43

#d93c43 ≈ Crimson

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#d93c43 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.1% red, 23.53% green and 26.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 72.35% magenta, 69.12% yellow and 14.9% black. Its hue angle is 357.32°, with 67.38% saturation and 54.31% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.68:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Crimson (#dc143c), ΔE 4.16.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cc3333
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Relative luminance0.1839

Complementary

  1. #d93c43
  2. #3cd9d2

Split complementary

  1. #d93c43
  2. #3cd983
  3. #3c92d9

Analogous

  1. #d93c92
  2. #d93c43
  3. #d9833c

Triadic

  1. #d93c43
  2. #43d93c
  3. #3c43d9

Tetradic

  1. #d93c43
  2. #d9d23c
  3. #3cd9d2
  4. #3c43d9

Square

  1. #d93c43
  2. #92d93c
  3. #3cd9d2
  4. #833cd9

Monochromatic

  1. #681418
  2. #a82127
  3. #d93c43
  4. #e57c81
  5. #f2bcbe

Shades

#d93c43 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d93c43
  2. #c3363c
  3. #ae3036
  4. #982a2f
  5. #822428
  6. #6d1e22
  7. #57181b
  8. #411214
  9. #2b0c0d
  10. #160607
  11. #000000

Tints

#d93c43 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d93c43
  2. #dd5056
  3. #e16369
  4. #e4777b
  5. #e88a8e
  6. #ec9ea1
  7. #f0b1b4
  8. #f4c5c7
  9. #f7d8d9
  10. #fbecec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d93c43 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d93c43
  2. #d04349
  3. #c74a4f
  4. #be5055
  5. #b5575b
  6. #ad5e62
  7. #a46568
  8. #9b6c6e
  9. #927274
  10. #89797a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a76466 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #696142 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #90833e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ee0040 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a25542 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b26e40 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e62241 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d93c43 {
  color: #d93c43;
}
Background
.bg-d93c43 {
  background-color: #d93c43;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d93c43 {
  border: 2px solid #d93c43;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d93c43;
  --color-primary-rgb: 217 60 67;
  --color-primary-hsl: 357 67% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d93c43 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d93c43, #d9833c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d93c43 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(217 60 67 / 0.35);
}

#dc143c Crimson ΔE 4.16 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 4.44 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 5.12 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 5.87 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 5.93 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 5.93 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 6.16 #26c3bc Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Crimson
#d93c43  rgb(217, 60, 67)  hsl(357, 67%, 54%)  Crimson
#3cd9d2  rgb(60, 217, 210)  hsl(177, 67%, 54%)  Medium Turquoise
#43d93c  rgb(67, 217, 60)  hsl(117, 67%, 54%)  Lime Green
#3c43d9  rgb(60, 67, 217)  hsl(237, 67%, 54%)  Iris