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#DC033A

#dc033a ≈ Crimson

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dc033a is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 1.18% green and 22.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 98.64% magenta, 73.64% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 344.79°, with 97.31% saturation and 43.73% 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 5.1:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Crimson (#dc143c), ΔE 0.7.

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Relative luminance0.1559

Complementary

  1. #dc033a
  2. #03dca5

Split complementary

  1. #dc033a
  2. #03dc38
  3. #03a7dc

Analogous

  1. #dc03a7
  2. #dc033a
  3. #dc3803

Triadic

  1. #dc033a
  2. #3adc03
  3. #033adc

Tetradic

  1. #dc033a
  2. #dca503
  3. #03dca5
  4. #033adc

Square

  1. #dc033a
  2. #a7dc03
  3. #03dca5
  4. #3803dc

Monochromatic

  1. #450112
  2. #910226
  3. #dc033a
  4. #fc2f63
  5. #fd7b9c

Shades

#dc033a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dc033a
  2. #c60334
  3. #b0022e
  4. #9a0229
  5. #840223
  6. #6e021d
  7. #580117
  8. #420111
  9. #2c010c
  10. #160006
  11. #000000

Tints

#dc033a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dc033a
  2. #e01c4e
  3. #e33561
  4. #e74f75
  5. #ea6889
  6. #ee819d
  7. #f19ab0
  8. #f5b3c4
  9. #f8cdd8
  10. #fce6eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dc033a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dc033a
  2. #d31041
  3. #ca1c48
  4. #c0294f
  5. #b73556
  6. #ae425d
  7. #a54e64
  8. #9c5b6b
  9. #926772
  10. #897479
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a6565d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5a533a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8a7c33 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f20023 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9f413a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b16236 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ea002e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dc033a {
  color: #dc033a;
}
Background
.bg-dc033a {
  background-color: #dc033a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-dc033a {
  border: 2px solid #dc033a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dc033a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 3 58;
  --color-primary-hsl: 345 97% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dc033a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc033a, #dc3803);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dc033a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 3 58 / 0.35);
}

#dc143c Crimson ΔE 0.70 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 4.35 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 5.25 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 5.26 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 5.45 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 6.32 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 6.49 #23fcc5 Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Crimson
#dc033a  rgb(220, 3, 58)  hsl(345, 97%, 44%)  Crimson
#03dca5  rgb(3, 220, 165)  hsl(165, 97%, 44%)  Caribbean Green
#3adc03  rgb(58, 220, 3)  hsl(105, 97%, 44%)  Lime Green
#033adc  rgb(3, 58, 220)  hsl(225, 97%, 44%)  Persian Blue