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#DA282D

#da282d ≈ Cadmium Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#da282d 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 17.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 81.65% magenta, 79.36% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 358.31°, 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 2.13.

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Relative luminance0.1661

Complementary

  1. #da282d
  2. #28dad5

Split complementary

  1. #da282d
  2. #28da7c
  3. #2886da

Analogous

  1. #da2886
  2. #da282d
  3. #da7c28

Triadic

  1. #da282d
  2. #2dda28
  3. #282dda

Tetradic

  1. #da282d
  2. #dad528
  3. #28dad5
  4. #282dda

Square

  1. #da282d
  2. #86da28
  3. #28dad5
  4. #7c28da

Monochromatic

  1. #5a0f12
  2. #9b1b1e
  3. #da282d
  4. #e5696d
  5. #f0abad

Shades

#da282d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #da282d
  2. #c42429
  3. #ae2024
  4. #991c20
  5. #83181b
  6. #6d1417
  7. #571012
  8. #410c0e
  9. #2c0809
  10. #160405
  11. #000000

Tints

#da282d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #da282d
  2. #de3e42
  3. #e15357
  4. #e5696c
  5. #e97e81
  6. #ed9496
  7. #f0a9ab
  8. #f4bfc0
  9. #f8d4d5
  10. #fbeaea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#da282d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #da282d
  2. #d13135
  3. #c83a3e
  4. #bf4246
  5. #b64b4e
  6. #ad5457
  7. #a45d5f
  8. #9b6667
  9. #926e6f
  10. #897778
  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 #63592b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8e7f24 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f0002d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a14a2c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b16728 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e8002d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-da282d {
  color: #da282d;
}
Background
.bg-da282d {
  background-color: #da282d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-da282d {
  border: 2px solid #da282d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #da282d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 218 40 45;
  --color-primary-hsl: 358 71% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-da282d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #da282d, #da7c28);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-da282d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(218 40 45 / 0.35);
}

#e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 2.13 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 2.63 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 3.04 #e62020 Lust ΔE 3.52 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 3.85 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 5.14 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 5.14 #25d7d2 Inverted #717171 Grayscale 

Cadmium Red
#da282d  rgb(218, 40, 45)  hsl(358, 71%, 51%)  Cadmium Red
#28dad5  rgb(40, 218, 213)  hsl(178, 71%, 51%)  Medium Turquoise
#2dda28  rgb(45, 218, 40)  hsl(118, 71%, 51%)  Lime Green
#282dda  rgb(40, 45, 218)  hsl(238, 71%, 51%)  Blue