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#DC2E08

#dc2e08 ≈ Sinopia

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dc2e08 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 18.04% green and 3.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 79.09% magenta, 96.36% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 10.75°, with 92.98% saturation and 44.71% 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 4.73:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sinopia (#cb410b), ΔE 4.1.

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Relative luminance0.1719

Complementary

  1. #dc2e08
  2. #08b6dc

Split complementary

  1. #dc2e08
  2. #08dc98
  3. #084cdc

Analogous

  1. #dc084c
  2. #dc2e08
  3. #dc9808

Triadic

  1. #dc2e08
  2. #08dc2e
  3. #2e08dc

Tetradic

  1. #dc2e08
  2. #b6dc08
  3. #08b6dc
  4. #2e08dc

Square

  1. #dc2e08
  2. #4cdc08
  3. #08b6dc
  4. #9808dc

Monochromatic

  1. #480f03
  2. #921f05
  3. #dc2e08
  4. #f85b39
  5. #fa9883

Shades

#dc2e08 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dc2e08
  2. #c62907
  3. #b02506
  4. #9a2006
  5. #841c05
  6. #6e1704
  7. #581203
  8. #420e02
  9. #2c0902
  10. #160501
  11. #000000

Tints

#dc2e08 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dc2e08
  2. #e04321
  3. #e35839
  4. #e76d52
  5. #ea826b
  6. #ee9784
  7. #f1ab9c
  8. #f5c0b5
  9. #f8d5ce
  10. #fceae6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dc2e08 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dc2e08
  2. #d33614
  3. #ca3e20
  4. #c0472c
  5. #b74f38
  6. #ae5744
  7. #a55f50
  8. #9c675c
  9. #927068
  10. #897874
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a85f5b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #685b00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #928100 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f3002a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a34c00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b46900 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ea0020 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dc2e08 {
  color: #dc2e08;
}
Background
.bg-dc2e08 {
  background-color: #dc2e08;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-dc2e08 {
  border: 2px solid #dc2e08;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dc2e08;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 46 8;
  --color-primary-hsl: 11 93% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dc2e08 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc2e08, #dc9808);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dc2e08 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 46 8 / 0.35);
}

#cb410b Sinopia ΔE 4.10 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 4.63 #e62020 Lust ΔE 4.96 #ff0000 Red ΔE 6.08 #ff0800 Candy Apple Red ΔE 6.14 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 6.46 #ff2400 Scarlet ΔE 6.68 #23d1f7 Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Sinopia
#dc2e08  rgb(220, 46, 8)  hsl(11, 93%, 45%)  Sinopia
#08b6dc  rgb(8, 182, 220)  hsl(191, 93%, 45%)  Deep Sky Blue
#08dc2e  rgb(8, 220, 46)  hsl(131, 93%, 45%)  Malachite
#2e08dc  rgb(46, 8, 220)  hsl(251, 93%, 45%)  Medium Blue