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#DB0239

#db0239 ≈ Crimson

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#db0239 is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 0.78% green and 22.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 99.09% magenta, 73.97% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 344.79°, with 98.19% saturation and 43.33% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. 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 5.15:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Crimson (#dc143c), ΔE 0.9.

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Web safe#cc0033
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Relative luminance0.154

Complementary

  1. #db0239
  2. #02dba4

Split complementary

  1. #db0239
  2. #02db37
  3. #02a5db

Analogous

  1. #db02a5
  2. #db0239
  3. #db3702

Triadic

  1. #db0239
  2. #39db02
  3. #0239db

Tetradic

  1. #db0239
  2. #dba402
  3. #02dba4
  4. #0239db

Square

  1. #db0239
  2. #a5db02
  3. #02dba4
  4. #3702db

Monochromatic

  1. #430112
  2. #8f0125
  3. #db0239
  4. #fd2c61
  5. #fe789a

Shades

#db0239 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #db0239
  2. #c50233
  3. #af022e
  4. #990128
  5. #830122
  6. #6e011d
  7. #580117
  8. #420111
  9. #2c000b
  10. #160006
  11. #000000

Tints

#db0239 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #db0239
  2. #df1b4d
  3. #e23561
  4. #e64e74
  5. #e96788
  6. #ed819c
  7. #f19ab0
  8. #f4b3c4
  9. #f8ccd7
  10. #fbe6eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#db0239 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #db0239
  2. #d20f40
  3. #c91b47
  4. #c0284e
  5. #b73455
  6. #ae415d
  7. #a44e64
  8. #9b5a6b
  9. #926772
  10. #897379
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6d6d6d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a5565d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #595339 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #897c31 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f10022 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9e4039 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b06135 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9002d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-db0239 {
  color: #db0239;
}
Background
.bg-db0239 {
  background-color: #db0239;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-db0239 {
  border: 2px solid #db0239;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #db0239;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 2 57;
  --color-primary-hsl: 345 98% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-db0239 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #db0239, #db3702);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-db0239 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 2 57 / 0.35);
}

#dc143c Crimson ΔE 0.90 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 4.17 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 5.12 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 5.23 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 5.53 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 6.39 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 6.45 #24fdc6 Inverted #6d6d6d Grayscale 

Crimson
#db0239  rgb(219, 2, 57)  hsl(345, 98%, 43%)  Crimson
#02dba4  rgb(2, 219, 164)  hsl(165, 98%, 43%)  Caribbean Green
#39db02  rgb(57, 219, 2)  hsl(105, 98%, 43%)  Lime Green
#0239db  rgb(2, 57, 219)  hsl(225, 98%, 43%)  Persian Blue