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#DB2A35

#db2a35 ≈ Persian Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#db2a35 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 20.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 80.82% magenta, 75.8% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 356.27°, 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 2.76.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cc3333
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Relative luminance0.1697

Complementary

  1. #db2a35
  2. #2adbd0

Split complementary

  1. #db2a35
  2. #2adb78
  3. #2a8edb

Analogous

  1. #db2a8e
  2. #db2a35
  3. #db782a

Triadic

  1. #db2a35
  2. #35db2a
  3. #2a35db

Tetradic

  1. #db2a35
  2. #dbd02a
  3. #2adbd0
  4. #2a35db

Square

  1. #db2a35
  2. #8edb2a
  3. #2adbd0
  4. #782adb

Monochromatic

  1. #5c1014
  2. #9e1b23
  3. #db2a35
  4. #e66b73
  5. #f1adb1

Shades

#db2a35 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #db2a35
  2. #c52630
  3. #af222a
  4. #991d25
  5. #831920
  6. #6e151b
  7. #581115
  8. #420d10
  9. #2c080b
  10. #160405
  11. #000000

Tints

#db2a35 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #db2a35
  2. #df3f49
  3. #e2555d
  4. #e66a72
  5. #e97f86
  6. #ed959a
  7. #f1aaae
  8. #f4bfc2
  9. #f8d4d7
  10. #fbeaeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#db2a35 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #db2a35
  2. #d2333d
  3. #c93b44
  4. #c0444c
  5. #b74c53
  6. #ae555b
  7. #a45e62
  8. #9b666a
  9. #926f71
  10. #897779
  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 #a75e60 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #635a33 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8e802e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f10031 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a14b34 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b26831 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e90032 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-db2a35 {
  color: #db2a35;
}
Background
.bg-db2a35 {
  background-color: #db2a35;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-db2a35 {
  border: 2px solid #db2a35;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #db2a35;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 42 53;
  --color-primary-hsl: 356 71% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-db2a35 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #db2a35, #db782a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-db2a35 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 42 53 / 0.35);
}

#cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 2.76 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 3.47 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 3.72 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 3.76 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 4.97 #e62020 Lust ΔE 4.99 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 5.69 #24d5ca Inverted #727272 Grayscale 

Persian Red
#db2a35  rgb(219, 42, 53)  hsl(356, 71%, 51%)  Persian Red
#2adbd0  rgb(42, 219, 208)  hsl(176, 71%, 51%)  Turquoise
#35db2a  rgb(53, 219, 42)  hsl(116, 71%, 51%)  Lime Green
#2a35db  rgb(42, 53, 219)  hsl(236, 71%, 51%)  Persian Blue