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#DB131D

#db131d ≈ Cadmium Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#db131d is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 7.45% green and 11.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 91.32% magenta, 86.76% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 357°, with 84.03% saturation and 46.67% 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 5.09:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cadmium Red (#e30022), ΔE 1.88.

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Relative luminance0.1561

Complementary

  1. #db131d
  2. #13dbd1

Split complementary

  1. #db131d
  2. #13db6d
  3. #1381db

Analogous

  1. #db1381
  2. #db131d
  3. #db6d13

Triadic

  1. #db131d
  2. #1ddb13
  3. #131ddb

Tetradic

  1. #db131d
  2. #dbd113
  3. #13dbd1
  4. #131ddb

Square

  1. #db131d
  2. #81db13
  3. #13dbd1
  4. #6d13db

Monochromatic

  1. #4e070a
  2. #950d14
  3. #db131d
  4. #ef4b53
  5. #f59297

Shades

#db131d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #db131d
  2. #c5111a
  3. #af0f17
  4. #990d14
  5. #830b11
  6. #6e0a0f
  7. #58080c
  8. #420609
  9. #2c0406
  10. #160203
  11. #000000

Tints

#db131d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #db131d
  2. #df2b34
  3. #e2424a
  4. #e65a61
  5. #e97177
  6. #ed898e
  7. #f1a1a5
  8. #f4b8bb
  9. #f8d0d2
  10. #fbe7e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#db131d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #db131d
  2. #d21e27
  3. #c92931
  4. #c0343b
  5. #b73f45
  6. #ae4a4f
  7. #a45458
  8. #9b5f62
  9. #926a6c
  10. #897576
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a55758 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5e5319 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8c7d0c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f2001c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a0421b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b16314 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9001c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-db131d {
  color: #db131d;
}
Background
.bg-db131d {
  background-color: #db131d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-db131d {
  border: 2px solid #db131d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #db131d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 19 29;
  --color-primary-hsl: 357 84% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-db131d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #db131d, #db6d13);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-db131d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 19 29 / 0.35);
}

#e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 1.88 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 2.94 #e62020 Lust ΔE 3.02 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 3.45 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 4.19 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 4.28 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 4.36 #24ece2 Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Cadmium Red
#db131d  rgb(219, 19, 29)  hsl(357, 84%, 47%)  Cadmium Red
#13dbd1  rgb(19, 219, 209)  hsl(177, 84%, 47%)  Turquoise
#1ddb13  rgb(29, 219, 19)  hsl(117, 84%, 47%)  Lime Green
#131ddb  rgb(19, 29, 219)  hsl(237, 84%, 47%)  Medium Blue