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#DD033E

#dd033e ≈ Crimson

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dd033e is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 1.18% green and 24.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 98.64% magenta, 71.95% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 343.76°, with 97.32% saturation and 43.92% 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 5.05:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Crimson (#dc143c), ΔE 1.17.

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Relative luminance0.1579

Complementary

  1. #dd033e
  2. #03dda2

Split complementary

  1. #dd033e
  2. #03dd35
  3. #03abdd

Analogous

  1. #dd03ab
  2. #dd033e
  3. #dd3503

Triadic

  1. #dd033e
  2. #3edd03
  3. #033edd

Tetradic

  1. #dd033e
  2. #dda203
  3. #03dda2
  4. #033edd

Square

  1. #dd033e
  2. #abdd03
  3. #03dda2
  4. #3503dd

Monochromatic

  1. #460114
  2. #920229
  3. #dd033e
  4. #fc3067
  5. #fd7c9f

Shades

#dd033e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dd033e
  2. #c70338
  3. #b10232
  4. #9b022b
  5. #850225
  6. #6f021f
  7. #580119
  8. #420113
  9. #2c010c
  10. #160006
  11. #000000

Tints

#dd033e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dd033e
  2. #e01c51
  3. #e43565
  4. #e74f78
  5. #eb688b
  6. #ee819f
  7. #f19ab2
  8. #f5b3c5
  9. #f8cdd8
  10. #fce6ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dd033e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dd033e
  2. #d41045
  3. #ca1c4b
  4. #c12952
  5. #b83558
  6. #af425f
  7. #a54e66
  8. #9c5b6c
  9. #936773
  10. #897479
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a7575f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5a543e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8a7d37 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f30025 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a0413e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b2633a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eb0031 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dd033e {
  color: #dd033e;
}
Background
.bg-dd033e {
  background-color: #dd033e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-dd033e {
  border: 2px solid #dd033e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dd033e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 3 62;
  --color-primary-hsl: 344 97% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dd033e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dd033e, #dd3503);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dd033e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 3 62 / 0.35);
}

#dc143c Crimson ΔE 1.17 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 4.49 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 4.53 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 5.74 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 6.09 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 6.42 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 7.43 #22fcc1 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Crimson
#dd033e  rgb(221, 3, 62)  hsl(344, 97%, 44%)  Crimson
#03dda2  rgb(3, 221, 162)  hsl(164, 97%, 44%)  Caribbean Green
#3edd03  rgb(62, 221, 3)  hsl(104, 97%, 44%)  Lime Green
#033edd  rgb(3, 62, 221)  hsl(224, 97%, 44%)  Persian Blue