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#DB052D

#db052d ≈ Fire Engine Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#db052d is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 1.96% green and 17.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 97.72% magenta, 79.45% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 348.79°, with 95.54% saturation and 43.92% 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 5.16:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Fire Engine Red (#ce2029), ΔE 2.67.

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Web safe#cc0033
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Relative luminance0.1536

Complementary

  1. #db052d
  2. #05dbb3

Split complementary

  1. #db052d
  2. #05db48
  3. #0598db

Analogous

  1. #db0598
  2. #db052d
  3. #db4805

Triadic

  1. #db052d
  2. #2ddb05
  3. #052ddb

Tetradic

  1. #db052d
  2. #dbb305
  3. #05dbb3
  4. #052ddb

Square

  1. #db052d
  2. #98db05
  3. #05dbb3
  4. #4805db

Monochromatic

  1. #45020e
  2. #90031e
  3. #db052d
  4. #fa3258
  5. #fc7d95

Shades

#db052d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #db052d
  2. #c50529
  3. #af0424
  4. #990420
  5. #83031b
  6. #6e0317
  7. #580212
  8. #42020e
  9. #2c0109
  10. #160105
  11. #000000

Tints

#db052d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #db052d
  2. #df1e42
  3. #e23757
  4. #e6506c
  5. #e96981
  6. #ed8296
  7. #f19bab
  8. #f4b4c0
  9. #f8cdd5
  10. #fbe6ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#db052d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #db052d
  2. #d21135
  3. #c91e3e
  4. #c02a46
  5. #b7364e
  6. #ae4357
  7. #a44f5f
  8. #9b5b67
  9. #92676f
  10. #897478
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6d6d6d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a5565a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5b522c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8a7c23 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f2001d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9f402c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b06228 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e90024 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-db052d {
  color: #db052d;
}
Background
.bg-db052d {
  background-color: #db052d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-db052d {
  border: 2px solid #db052d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #db052d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 5 45;
  --color-primary-hsl: 349 96% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-db052d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #db052d, #db4805);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-db052d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 5 45 / 0.35);
}

#ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 2.67 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 3.28 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 3.33 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 3.45 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 3.64 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 5.82 #e62020 Lust ΔE 5.86 #24fad2 Inverted #6d6d6d Grayscale 

Fire Engine Red
#db052d  rgb(219, 5, 45)  hsl(349, 96%, 44%)  Fire Engine Red
#05dbb3  rgb(5, 219, 179)  hsl(169, 96%, 44%)  Caribbean Green
#2ddb05  rgb(45, 219, 5)  hsl(109, 96%, 44%)  Lime Green
#052ddb  rgb(5, 45, 219)  hsl(229, 96%, 44%)  Persian Blue