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#DA2829

#da2829 ≈ Cadmium Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#da2829 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.49% red, 15.69% green and 16.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 81.65% magenta, 81.19% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 359.66°, with 70.63% saturation and 50.59% 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 4.86:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cadmium Red (#e30022), ΔE 1.89.

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Relative luminance0.1658

Complementary

  1. #da2829
  2. #28dad9

Split complementary

  1. #da2829
  2. #28da80
  3. #2882da

Analogous

  1. #da2882
  2. #da2829
  3. #da8028

Triadic

  1. #da2829
  2. #29da28
  3. #2829da

Tetradic

  1. #da2829
  2. #dad928
  3. #28dad9
  4. #2829da

Square

  1. #da2829
  2. #82da28
  3. #28dad9
  4. #8028da

Monochromatic

  1. #5a0f10
  2. #9b1b1b
  3. #da2829
  4. #e5696a
  5. #f0abab

Shades

#da2829 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #da2829
  2. #c42425
  3. #ae2021
  4. #991c1d
  5. #831819
  6. #6d1415
  7. #571010
  8. #410c0c
  9. #2c0808
  10. #160404
  11. #000000

Tints

#da2829 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #da2829
  2. #de3e3e
  3. #e15354
  4. #e56969
  5. #e97e7f
  6. #ed9494
  7. #f0a9a9
  8. #f4bfbf
  9. #f8d4d4
  10. #fbeaea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#da2829 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #da2829
  2. #d13132
  3. #c83a3a
  4. #bf4243
  5. #b64b4c
  6. #ad5455
  7. #a45d5d
  8. #9b6666
  9. #926e6f
  10. #897777
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #717171 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a65c5d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #635926 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8e7f20 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f0002c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a14a27 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b26724 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e8002b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-da2829 {
  color: #da2829;
}
Background
.bg-da2829 {
  background-color: #da2829;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-da2829 {
  border: 2px solid #da2829;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #da2829;
  --color-primary-rgb: 218 40 41;
  --color-primary-hsl: 360 71% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-da2829 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #da2829, #da8028);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-da2829 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(218 40 41 / 0.35);
}

#e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 1.89 #e62020 Lust ΔE 2.81 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 3.13 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 3.28 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 3.73 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 4.90 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 4.90 #25d7d6 Inverted #717171 Grayscale 

Cadmium Red
#da2829  rgb(218, 40, 41)  hsl(360, 71%, 51%)  Cadmium Red
#28dad9  rgb(40, 218, 217)  hsl(180, 71%, 51%)  Medium Turquoise
#29da28  rgb(41, 218, 40)  hsl(120, 71%, 51%)  Lime Green
#2829da  rgb(40, 41, 218)  hsl(240, 71%, 51%)  Blue