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#DC554D

#dc554d ≈ Indian Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dc554d is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 33.33% green and 30.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 61.36% magenta, 65% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 3.36°, with 67.14% saturation and 58.24% 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 5.45:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Indian Red (#cd5c5c), ΔE 4.66.

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Relative luminance0.2225

Complementary

  1. #dc554d
  2. #4dd4dc

Split complementary

  1. #dc554d
  2. #4ddc9d
  3. #4d8ddc

Analogous

  1. #dc4d8d
  2. #dc554d
  3. #dc9d4d

Triadic

  1. #dc554d
  2. #4ddc55
  3. #554ddc

Tetradic

  1. #dc554d
  2. #d4dc4d
  3. #4dd4dc
  4. #554ddc

Square

  1. #dc554d
  2. #8ddc4d
  3. #4dd4dc
  4. #9d4ddc

Monochromatic

  1. #781d18
  2. #b82d24
  3. #dc554d
  4. #e9928d
  5. #f5cfcd

Shades

#dc554d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dc554d
  2. #c64d45
  3. #b0443e
  4. #9a3c36
  5. #84332e
  6. #6e2b27
  7. #58221f
  8. #421a17
  9. #2c110f
  10. #160908
  11. #000000

Tints

#dc554d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dc554d
  2. #e0665f
  3. #e37771
  4. #e78882
  5. #ea9994
  6. #eeaaa6
  7. #f1bbb8
  8. #f5ccca
  9. #f8dddb
  10. #fceeed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dc554d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dc554d
  2. #d35952
  3. #ca5e57
  4. #c0625c
  5. #b76661
  6. #ae6b67
  7. #a56f6c
  8. #9c7371
  9. #927776
  10. #897c7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #828282 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ad7270 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #78704b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9a8d49 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f13854 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aa664c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b87a4b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e94551 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dc554d {
  color: #dc554d;
}
Background
.bg-dc554d {
  background-color: #dc554d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dc554d {
  border: 2px solid #dc554d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dc554d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 85 77;
  --color-primary-hsl: 3 67% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dc554d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc554d, #dc9d4d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dc554d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 85 77 / 0.35);
}

#cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 4.66 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 4.81 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 4.81 #fd0e35 Tractor Red ΔE 6.96 #e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 7.46 #e62020 Lust ΔE 8.29 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 8.32 #23aab2 Inverted #828282 Grayscale 

Indian Red
#dc554d  rgb(220, 85, 77)  hsl(3, 67%, 58%)  Indian Red
#4dd4dc  rgb(77, 212, 220)  hsl(183, 67%, 58%)  Dark Turquoise
#4ddc55  rgb(77, 220, 85)  hsl(123, 67%, 58%)  Malachite
#554ddc  rgb(85, 77, 220)  hsl(243, 67%, 58%)  Majorelle Blue