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#DD023B

#dd023b ≈ Crimson

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dd023b is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 0.78% green and 23.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 99.1% magenta, 73.3% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 344.38°, with 98.21% saturation and 43.73% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. 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 5.06:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Crimson (#dc143c), ΔE 0.65.

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Relative luminance0.1573

Complementary

  1. #dd023b
  2. #02dda4

Split complementary

  1. #dd023b
  2. #02dd36
  3. #02a9dd

Analogous

  1. #dd02a9
  2. #dd023b
  3. #dd3602

Triadic

  1. #dd023b
  2. #3bdd02
  3. #023bdd

Tetradic

  1. #dd023b
  2. #dda402
  3. #02dda4
  4. #023bdd

Square

  1. #dd023b
  2. #a9dd02
  3. #02dda4
  4. #3602dd

Monochromatic

  1. #450113
  2. #910127
  3. #dd023b
  4. #fd2e64
  5. #fe7a9c

Shades

#dd023b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dd023b
  2. #c70235
  3. #b1022f
  4. #9b0129
  5. #850123
  6. #6f011e
  7. #580118
  8. #420112
  9. #2c000c
  10. #160006
  11. #000000

Tints

#dd023b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dd023b
  2. #e01b4f
  3. #e43562
  4. #e74e76
  5. #eb6789
  6. #ee819d
  7. #f19ab1
  8. #f5b3c4
  9. #f8ccd8
  10. #fce6eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dd023b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dd023b
  2. #d40f42
  3. #ca1b49
  4. #c12850
  5. #b83457
  6. #af415e
  7. #a54e64
  8. #9c5a6b
  9. #936772
  10. #897379
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a6575e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5a543b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8a7d34 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f30023 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a0413b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b26237 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eb002e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dd023b {
  color: #dd023b;
}
Background
.bg-dd023b {
  background-color: #dd023b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-dd023b {
  border: 2px solid #dd023b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dd023b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 2 59;
  --color-primary-hsl: 344 98% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dd023b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dd023b, #dd3602);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dd023b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 2 59 / 0.35);
}

#dc143c Crimson ΔE 0.65 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 4.51 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 4.99 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 5.48 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 5.72 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 6.20 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 6.66 #22fdc4 Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Crimson
#dd023b  rgb(221, 2, 59)  hsl(344, 98%, 44%)  Crimson
#02dda4  rgb(2, 221, 164)  hsl(164, 98%, 44%)  Caribbean Green
#3bdd02  rgb(59, 221, 2)  hsl(104, 98%, 44%)  Lime Green
#023bdd  rgb(2, 59, 221)  hsl(224, 98%, 44%)  Persian Blue