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#DA121E

#da121e ≈ Cadmium Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#da121e is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.49% red, 7.06% green and 11.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 91.74% magenta, 86.24% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 356.4°, with 84.75% saturation and 46.27% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.14:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cadmium Red (#e30022), ΔE 1.86.

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Relative luminance0.1543

Complementary

  1. #da121e
  2. #12dace

Split complementary

  1. #da121e
  2. #12da6a
  3. #1282da

Analogous

  1. #da1282
  2. #da121e
  3. #da6a12

Triadic

  1. #da121e
  2. #1eda12
  3. #121eda

Tetradic

  1. #da121e
  2. #dace12
  3. #12dace
  4. #121eda

Square

  1. #da121e
  2. #82da12
  3. #12dace
  4. #6a12da

Monochromatic

  1. #4d060b
  2. #930c14
  3. #da121e
  4. #f04953
  5. #f68f95

Shades

#da121e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #da121e
  2. #c4101b
  3. #ae0e18
  4. #990d15
  5. #830b12
  6. #6d090f
  7. #57070c
  8. #410509
  9. #2c0406
  10. #160203
  11. #000000

Tints

#da121e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #da121e
  2. #de2a35
  3. #e1414b
  4. #e55962
  5. #e97178
  6. #ed898f
  7. #f0a0a5
  8. #f4b8bc
  9. #f8d0d2
  10. #fbe7e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#da121e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #da121e
  2. #d11d28
  3. #c82832
  4. #bf333b
  5. #b63e45
  6. #ad494f
  7. #a45459
  8. #9b5f63
  9. #926a6c
  10. #897576
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6d6d6d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a45758 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5d531b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8b7c0e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f1001c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9f421c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b06216 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e8001d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-da121e {
  color: #da121e;
}
Background
.bg-da121e {
  background-color: #da121e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-da121e {
  border: 2px solid #da121e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #da121e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 218 18 30;
  --color-primary-hsl: 356 85% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-da121e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #da121e, #da6a12);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-da121e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(218 18 30 / 0.35);
}

#e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 1.86 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 2.59 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 3.09 #e62020 Lust ΔE 3.33 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 4.08 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 4.11 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 4.35 #25ede1 Inverted #6d6d6d Grayscale 

Cadmium Red
#da121e  rgb(218, 18, 30)  hsl(356, 85%, 46%)  Cadmium Red
#12dace  rgb(18, 218, 206)  hsl(176, 85%, 46%)  Turquoise
#1eda12  rgb(30, 218, 18)  hsl(116, 85%, 46%)  Lime Green
#121eda  rgb(18, 30, 218)  hsl(236, 85%, 46%)  Medium Blue