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#DC421A

#dc421a ≈ Sinopia

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dc421a is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 25.88% green and 10.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 70% magenta, 88.18% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 12.37°, with 78.86% saturation and 48.24% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.84:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sinopia (#cb410b), ΔE 4.24.

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Relative luminance0.1919

Complementary

  1. #dc421a
  2. #1ab4dc

Split complementary

  1. #dc421a
  2. #1adca3
  3. #1a53dc

Analogous

  1. #dc1a53
  2. #dc421a
  3. #dca31a

Triadic

  1. #dc421a
  2. #1adc42
  3. #421adc

Tetradic

  1. #dc421a
  2. #b4dc1a
  3. #1ab4dc
  4. #421adc

Square

  1. #dc421a
  2. #53dc1a
  3. #1ab4dc
  4. #a31adc

Monochromatic

  1. #53190a
  2. #982d12
  3. #dc421a
  4. #eb7657
  5. #f3ae9c

Shades

#dc421a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dc421a
  2. #c63b17
  3. #b03515
  4. #9a2e12
  5. #842810
  6. #6e210d
  7. #581a0a
  8. #421408
  9. #2c0d05
  10. #160703
  11. #000000

Tints

#dc421a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dc421a
  2. #e05531
  3. #e36848
  4. #e77b5f
  5. #ea8e76
  6. #eea18d
  7. #f1b3a3
  8. #f5c6ba
  9. #f8d9d1
  10. #fcece8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dc421a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dc421a
  2. #d34824
  3. #ca4e2e
  4. #c05539
  5. #b75b43
  6. #ae614d
  7. #a56757
  8. #9c6d61
  9. #92746c
  10. #897a76
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aa6761 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #716311 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #97860d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f3003b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a75815 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b77113 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ea2631 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dc421a {
  color: #dc421a;
}
Background
.bg-dc421a {
  background-color: #dc421a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dc421a {
  border: 2px solid #dc421a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dc421a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 66 26;
  --color-primary-hsl: 12 79% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dc421a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc421a, #dca31a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dc421a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 66 26 / 0.35);
}

#cb410b Sinopia ΔE 4.24 #e25822 Flame ΔE 5.36 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 5.68 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 5.68 #ff2400 Scarlet ΔE 5.79 #ff2800 Ferrari Red ΔE 5.83 #e62020 Lust ΔE 5.85 #23bde5 Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Sinopia
#dc421a  rgb(220, 66, 26)  hsl(12, 79%, 48%)  Sinopia
#1ab4dc  rgb(26, 180, 220)  hsl(192, 79%, 48%)  Deep Sky Blue
#1adc42  rgb(26, 220, 66)  hsl(132, 79%, 48%)  Malachite
#421adc  rgb(66, 26, 220)  hsl(252, 79%, 48%)  Ultramarine