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#DB2A32

#db2a32 ≈ Persian Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#db2a32 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 16.47% green and 19.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 80.82% magenta, 77.17% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 357.29°, with 71.08% saturation and 51.18% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.78:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Persian Red (#cc3333), ΔE 2.65.

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Web safe#cc3333
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Relative luminance0.1695

Complementary

  1. #db2a32
  2. #2adbd3

Split complementary

  1. #db2a32
  2. #2adb7b
  3. #2a8bdb

Analogous

  1. #db2a8b
  2. #db2a32
  3. #db7b2a

Triadic

  1. #db2a32
  2. #32db2a
  3. #2a32db

Tetradic

  1. #db2a32
  2. #dbd32a
  3. #2adbd3
  4. #2a32db

Square

  1. #db2a32
  2. #8bdb2a
  3. #2adbd3
  4. #7b2adb

Monochromatic

  1. #5c1013
  2. #9e1b21
  3. #db2a32
  4. #e66b71
  5. #f1adb0

Shades

#db2a32 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #db2a32
  2. #c5262d
  3. #af2228
  4. #991d23
  5. #83191e
  6. #6e1519
  7. #581114
  8. #420d0f
  9. #2c080a
  10. #160405
  11. #000000

Tints

#db2a32 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #db2a32
  2. #df3f47
  3. #e2555b
  4. #e66a70
  5. #e97f84
  6. #ed9599
  7. #f1aaad
  8. #f4bfc2
  9. #f8d4d6
  10. #fbeaeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#db2a32 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #db2a32
  2. #d2333a
  3. #c93b42
  4. #c04449
  5. #b74c51
  6. #ae5559
  7. #a45e61
  8. #9b6669
  9. #926f70
  10. #897778
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #727272 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a75e5f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #635a30 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8f802a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f10030 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a14b31 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b2682e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e90031 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-db2a32 {
  color: #db2a32;
}
Background
.bg-db2a32 {
  background-color: #db2a32;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-db2a32 {
  border: 2px solid #db2a32;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #db2a32;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 42 50;
  --color-primary-hsl: 357 71% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-db2a32 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #db2a32, #db7b2a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-db2a32 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 42 50 / 0.35);
}

#cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 2.65 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 2.86 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 3.47 #e62020 Lust ΔE 4.27 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 4.48 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 4.57 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 5.25 #24d5cd Inverted #727272 Grayscale 

Persian Red
#db2a32  rgb(219, 42, 50)  hsl(357, 71%, 51%)  Persian Red
#2adbd3  rgb(42, 219, 211)  hsl(177, 71%, 51%)  Turquoise
#32db2a  rgb(50, 219, 42)  hsl(117, 71%, 51%)  Lime Green
#2a32db  rgb(42, 50, 219)  hsl(237, 71%, 51%)  Persian Blue