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#DC482E

#dc482e ≈ Cinnabar

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dc482e is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 28.24% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 67.27% magenta, 79.09% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 8.97°, with 71.31% saturation and 52.16% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.01:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cinnabar (#e34234), ΔE 2.66.

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Relative luminance0.2005

Complementary

  1. #dc482e
  2. #2ec2dc

Split complementary

  1. #dc482e
  2. #2edc9f
  3. #2e6bdc

Analogous

  1. #dc2e6b
  2. #dc482e
  3. #dc9f2e

Triadic

  1. #dc482e
  2. #2edc48
  3. #482edc

Tetradic

  1. #dc482e
  2. #c2dc2e
  3. #2ec2dc
  4. #482edc

Square

  1. #dc482e
  2. #6bdc2e
  3. #2ec2dc
  4. #9f2edc

Monochromatic

  1. #611c10
  2. #a22f1b
  3. #dc482e
  4. #e78170
  5. #f2bbb1

Shades

#dc482e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dc482e
  2. #c64129
  3. #b03a25
  4. #9a3220
  5. #842b1c
  6. #6e2417
  7. #581d12
  8. #42160e
  9. #2c0e09
  10. #160705
  11. #000000

Tints

#dc482e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dc482e
  2. #e05a43
  3. #e36d58
  4. #e77f6d
  5. #ea9182
  6. #eea497
  7. #f1b6ab
  8. #f5c8c0
  9. #f8dad5
  10. #fcedea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dc482e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dc482e
  2. #d34e36
  3. #ca533e
  4. #c05947
  5. #b75e4f
  6. #ae6457
  7. #a56a5f
  8. #9c6f67
  9. #927570
  10. #897a78
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7c7c7c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ab6b65 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #73672a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #988828 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f21643 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a85c2b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b7742a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ea313c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dc482e {
  color: #dc482e;
}
Background
.bg-dc482e {
  background-color: #dc482e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dc482e {
  border: 2px solid #dc482e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dc482e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 72 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 9 71% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dc482e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc482e, #dc9f2e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dc482e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 72 46 / 0.35);
}

#e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 2.66 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 2.66 #e62020 Lust ΔE 4.70 #ff0800 Candy Apple Red ΔE 6.41 #ff0000 Red ΔE 6.42 #ff2400 Scarlet ΔE 6.57 #e25822 Flame ΔE 6.60 #23b7d1 Inverted #7c7c7c Grayscale 

Cinnabar
#dc482e  rgb(220, 72, 46)  hsl(9, 71%, 52%)  Cinnabar
#2ec2dc  rgb(46, 194, 220)  hsl(189, 71%, 52%)  Sky Blue
#2edc48  rgb(46, 220, 72)  hsl(129, 71%, 52%)  Malachite
#482edc  rgb(72, 46, 220)  hsl(249, 71%, 52%)  Han Purple