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#DC033D

#dc033d ≈ Crimson

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dc033d 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 23.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 98.64% magenta, 72.27% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 343.96°, 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 5.09:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Crimson (#dc143c), ΔE 1.08.

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Relative luminance0.1562

Complementary

  1. #dc033d
  2. #03dca2

Split complementary

  1. #dc033d
  2. #03dc35
  3. #03aadc

Analogous

  1. #dc03aa
  2. #dc033d
  3. #dc3503

Triadic

  1. #dc033d
  2. #3ddc03
  3. #033ddc

Tetradic

  1. #dc033d
  2. #dca203
  3. #03dca2
  4. #033ddc

Square

  1. #dc033d
  2. #aadc03
  3. #03dca2
  4. #3503dc

Monochromatic

  1. #450113
  2. #910228
  3. #dc033d
  4. #fc2f66
  5. #fd7b9e

Shades

#dc033d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dc033d
  2. #c60337
  3. #b00231
  4. #9a022b
  5. #840225
  6. #6e021f
  7. #580118
  8. #420112
  9. #2c010c
  10. #160006
  11. #000000

Tints

#dc033d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dc033d
  2. #e01c50
  3. #e33564
  4. #e74f77
  5. #ea688b
  6. #ee819e
  7. #f19ab1
  8. #f5b3c5
  9. #f8cdd8
  10. #fce6ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dc033d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dc033d
  2. #d31044
  3. #ca1c4a
  4. #c02951
  5. #b73558
  6. #ae425f
  7. #a54e65
  8. #9c5b6c
  9. #926773
  10. #897479
  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 #a6565e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #59533d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8a7c36 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f20025 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9f413d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b16239 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ea0030 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dc033d {
  color: #dc033d;
}
Background
.bg-dc033d {
  background-color: #dc033d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-dc033d {
  border: 2px solid #dc033d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dc033d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 3 61;
  --color-primary-hsl: 344 97% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dc033d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc033d, #dc3503);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dc033d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 3 61 / 0.35);
}

#dc143c Crimson ΔE 1.08 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 4.28 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 4.79 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 5.85 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 5.90 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 6.18 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 7.29 #23fcc2 Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Crimson
#dc033d  rgb(220, 3, 61)  hsl(344, 97%, 44%)  Crimson
#03dca2  rgb(3, 220, 162)  hsl(164, 97%, 44%)  Caribbean Green
#3ddc03  rgb(61, 220, 3)  hsl(104, 97%, 44%)  Lime Green
#033ddc  rgb(3, 61, 220)  hsl(224, 97%, 44%)  Persian Blue