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#DD032E

#dd032e ≈ Fire Engine Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dd032e is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 1.18% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 98.64% magenta, 79.19% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 348.17°, with 97.32% saturation and 43.92% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.09:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Fire Engine Red (#ce2029), ΔE 3.06.

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Web safe#cc0033
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Relative luminance0.1563

Complementary

  1. #dd032e
  2. #03ddb2

Split complementary

  1. #dd032e
  2. #03dd45
  3. #039bdd

Analogous

  1. #dd039b
  2. #dd032e
  3. #dd4503

Triadic

  1. #dd032e
  2. #2edd03
  3. #032edd

Tetradic

  1. #dd032e
  2. #ddb203
  3. #03ddb2
  4. #032edd

Square

  1. #dd032e
  2. #9bdd03
  3. #03ddb2
  4. #4503dd

Monochromatic

  1. #46010f
  2. #92021e
  3. #dd032e
  4. #fc3059
  5. #fd7c95

Shades

#dd032e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dd032e
  2. #c70329
  3. #b10225
  4. #9b0220
  5. #85021c
  6. #6f0217
  7. #580112
  8. #42010e
  9. #2c0109
  10. #160005
  11. #000000

Tints

#dd032e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dd032e
  2. #e01c43
  3. #e43558
  4. #e74f6d
  5. #eb6882
  6. #ee8197
  7. #f19aab
  8. #f5b3c0
  9. #f8cdd5
  10. #fce6ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dd032e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dd032e
  2. #d41036
  3. #ca1c3e
  4. #c12947
  5. #b8354f
  6. #af4257
  7. #a54e5f
  8. #9c5b67
  9. #936770
  10. #897478
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a6565b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5b532d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8b7d24 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f4001d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a0412d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b26229 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eb0025 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dd032e {
  color: #dd032e;
}
Background
.bg-dd032e {
  background-color: #dd032e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-dd032e {
  border: 2px solid #dd032e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dd032e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 3 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 348 97% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dd032e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dd032e, #dd4503);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dd032e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 3 46 / 0.35);
}

#ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 3.06 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 3.24 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 3.33 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 3.48 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 4.02 #e62020 Lust ΔE 5.82 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 5.98 #22fcd1 Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Fire Engine Red
#dd032e  rgb(221, 3, 46)  hsl(348, 97%, 44%)  Fire Engine Red
#03ddb2  rgb(3, 221, 178)  hsl(168, 97%, 44%)  Caribbean Green
#2edd03  rgb(46, 221, 3)  hsl(108, 97%, 44%)  Lime Green
#032edd  rgb(3, 46, 221)  hsl(228, 97%, 44%)  Persian Blue