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#DB033C

#db033c ≈ Crimson

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#db033c is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 1.18% green and 23.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 98.63% magenta, 72.6% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 344.17°, with 97.3% saturation and 43.53% 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 5.13:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Crimson (#dc143c), ΔE 1.07.

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Relative luminance0.1545

Complementary

  1. #db033c
  2. #03dba2

Split complementary

  1. #db033c
  2. #03db36
  3. #03a8db

Analogous

  1. #db03a8
  2. #db033c
  3. #db3603

Triadic

  1. #db033c
  2. #3cdb03
  3. #033cdb

Tetradic

  1. #db033c
  2. #dba203
  3. #03dba2
  4. #033cdb

Square

  1. #db033c
  2. #a8db03
  3. #03dba2
  4. #3603db

Monochromatic

  1. #440113
  2. #900227
  3. #db033c
  4. #fc2e65
  5. #fd7a9c

Shades

#db033c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #db033c
  2. #c50336
  3. #af0230
  4. #99022a
  5. #830224
  6. #6e021e
  7. #580118
  8. #420112
  9. #2c010c
  10. #160006
  11. #000000

Tints

#db033c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #db033c
  2. #df1c50
  3. #e23563
  4. #e64f77
  5. #e9688a
  6. #ed819e
  7. #f19ab1
  8. #f4b3c5
  9. #f8cdd8
  10. #fbe6ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#db033c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #db033c
  2. #d21043
  3. #c91c4a
  4. #c02950
  5. #b73557
  6. #ae425e
  7. #a44e65
  8. #9b5b6c
  9. #926772
  10. #897479
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a5565e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #59533c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #897c35 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f10024 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9e413c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b06238 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9002f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-db033c {
  color: #db033c;
}
Background
.bg-db033c {
  background-color: #db033c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-db033c {
  border: 2px solid #db033c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #db033c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 3 60;
  --color-primary-hsl: 344 97% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-db033c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #db033c, #db3603);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-db033c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 3 60 / 0.35);
}

#dc143c Crimson ΔE 1.07 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 4.08 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 5.05 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 5.72 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 5.95 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 5.97 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 7.15 #24fcc3 Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Crimson
#db033c  rgb(219, 3, 60)  hsl(344, 97%, 44%)  Crimson
#03dba2  rgb(3, 219, 162)  hsl(164, 97%, 44%)  Caribbean Green
#3cdb03  rgb(60, 219, 3)  hsl(104, 97%, 44%)  Lime Green
#033cdb  rgb(3, 60, 219)  hsl(224, 97%, 44%)  Persian Blue