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#DC2F35

#dc2f35 ≈ Persian Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dc2f35 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 18.43% green and 20.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 78.64% magenta, 75.91% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 357.92°, with 71.19% saturation and 52.35% 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 4.67:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Persian Red (#cc3333), ΔE 3.05.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cc3333
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Relative luminance0.1751

Complementary

  1. #dc2f35
  2. #2fdcd6

Split complementary

  1. #dc2f35
  2. #2fdc7f
  3. #2f8bdc

Analogous

  1. #dc2f8b
  2. #dc2f35
  3. #dc7f2f

Triadic

  1. #dc2f35
  2. #35dc2f
  3. #2f35dc

Tetradic

  1. #dc2f35
  2. #dcd62f
  3. #2fdcd6
  4. #2f35dc

Square

  1. #dc2f35
  2. #8bdc2f
  3. #2fdcd6
  4. #7f2fdc

Monochromatic

  1. #621013
  2. #a31b20
  3. #dc2f35
  4. #e77075
  5. #f2b2b4

Shades

#dc2f35 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dc2f35
  2. #c62a30
  3. #b0262a
  4. #9a2125
  5. #841c20
  6. #6e181b
  7. #581315
  8. #420e10
  9. #2c090b
  10. #160505
  11. #000000

Tints

#dc2f35 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dc2f35
  2. #e04449
  3. #e3595d
  4. #e76d72
  5. #ea8286
  6. #ee979a
  7. #f1acae
  8. #f5c1c2
  9. #f8d5d7
  10. #fceaeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dc2f35 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dc2f35
  2. #d3373d
  3. #ca3f44
  4. #c0474c
  5. #b74f53
  6. #ae585b
  7. #a56062
  8. #9c686a
  9. #927071
  10. #897879
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a86061 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #665c33 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #90812e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f20034 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a34e34 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b46a31 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ea0034 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dc2f35 {
  color: #dc2f35;
}
Background
.bg-dc2f35 {
  background-color: #dc2f35;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-dc2f35 {
  border: 2px solid #dc2f35;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dc2f35;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 47 53;
  --color-primary-hsl: 358 71% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dc2f35 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc2f35, #dc7f2f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dc2f35 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 47 53 / 0.35);
}

#cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 3.05 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 3.37 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 4.17 #e62020 Lust ΔE 4.37 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 4.59 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 4.77 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 4.77 #23d0ca Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Persian Red
#dc2f35  rgb(220, 47, 53)  hsl(358, 71%, 52%)  Persian Red
#2fdcd6  rgb(47, 220, 214)  hsl(178, 71%, 52%)  Medium Turquoise
#35dc2f  rgb(53, 220, 47)  hsl(118, 71%, 52%)  Lime Green
#2f35dc  rgb(47, 53, 220)  hsl(238, 71%, 52%)  Persian Blue