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#DB032A

#db032a ≈ Fire Engine Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#db032a is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 1.18% green and 16.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 98.63% magenta, 80.82% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 349.17°, with 97.3% saturation and 43.53% 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 5.17:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Fire Engine Red (#ce2029), ΔE 2.34.

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Web safe#cc0033
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Relative luminance0.1529

Complementary

  1. #db032a
  2. #03dbb4

Split complementary

  1. #db032a
  2. #03db48
  3. #0396db

Analogous

  1. #db0396
  2. #db032a
  3. #db4803

Triadic

  1. #db032a
  2. #2adb03
  3. #032adb

Tetradic

  1. #db032a
  2. #dbb403
  3. #03dbb4
  4. #032adb

Square

  1. #db032a
  2. #96db03
  3. #03dbb4
  4. #4803db

Monochromatic

  1. #44010d
  2. #90021c
  3. #db032a
  4. #fc2e54
  5. #fd7a92

Shades

#db032a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #db032a
  2. #c50326
  3. #af0222
  4. #99021d
  5. #830219
  6. #6e0215
  7. #580111
  8. #42010d
  9. #2c0108
  10. #160004
  11. #000000

Tints

#db032a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #db032a
  2. #df1c3f
  3. #e23555
  4. #e64f6a
  5. #e9687f
  6. #ed8195
  7. #f19aaa
  8. #f4b3bf
  9. #f8cdd4
  10. #fbe6ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#db032a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #db032a
  2. #d21033
  3. #c91c3b
  4. #c02944
  5. #b7354c
  6. #ae4255
  7. #a44e5e
  8. #9b5b66
  9. #92676f
  10. #897477
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6d6d6d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a55659 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5b5228 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8a7c20 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f2001b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9f4029 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b06124 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e90022 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-db032a {
  color: #db032a;
}
Background
.bg-db032a {
  background-color: #db032a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-db032a {
  border: 2px solid #db032a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #db032a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 3 42;
  --color-primary-hsl: 349 97% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-db032a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #db032a, #db4803);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-db032a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 3 42 / 0.35);
}

#ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 2.34 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 2.77 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 3.11 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 3.23 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 4.14 #e62020 Lust ΔE 5.36 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 5.49 #24fcd5 Inverted #6d6d6d Grayscale 

Fire Engine Red
#db032a  rgb(219, 3, 42)  hsl(349, 97%, 44%)  Fire Engine Red
#03dbb4  rgb(3, 219, 180)  hsl(169, 97%, 44%)  Caribbean Green
#2adb03  rgb(42, 219, 3)  hsl(109, 97%, 44%)  Lime Green
#032adb  rgb(3, 42, 219)  hsl(229, 97%, 44%)  Blue