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#DD2F37

#dd2f37 ≈ Persian Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dd2f37 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 18.43% green and 21.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 78.73% magenta, 75.11% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 357.24°, with 71.9% saturation and 52.55% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.63:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Persian Red (#cc3333), ΔE 3.33.

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Web safe#cc3333
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Relative luminance0.1768

Complementary

  1. #dd2f37
  2. #2fddd5

Split complementary

  1. #dd2f37
  2. #2fdd7e
  3. #2f8edd

Analogous

  1. #dd2f8e
  2. #dd2f37
  3. #dd7e2f

Triadic

  1. #dd2f37
  2. #37dd2f
  3. #2f37dd

Tetradic

  1. #dd2f37
  2. #ddd52f
  3. #2fddd5
  4. #2f37dd

Square

  1. #dd2f37
  2. #8edd2f
  3. #2fddd5
  4. #7e2fdd

Monochromatic

  1. #631014
  2. #a51b21
  3. #dd2f37
  4. #e87176
  5. #f2b3b5

Shades

#dd2f37 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dd2f37
  2. #c72a32
  3. #b1262c
  4. #9b2127
  5. #851c21
  6. #6f181c
  7. #581316
  8. #420e11
  9. #2c090b
  10. #160506
  11. #000000

Tints

#dd2f37 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dd2f37
  2. #e0444b
  3. #e4595f
  4. #e76d73
  5. #eb8287
  6. #ee979b
  7. #f1acaf
  8. #f5c1c3
  9. #f8d5d7
  10. #fceaeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dd2f37 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dd2f37
  2. #d4373e
  3. #ca3f46
  4. #c1474d
  5. #b84f54
  6. #af585c
  7. #a56063
  8. #9c686a
  9. #937071
  10. #897879
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a96062 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #665d35 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #918230 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f30034 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a34e36 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b46a33 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eb0035 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dd2f37 {
  color: #dd2f37;
}
Background
.bg-dd2f37 {
  background-color: #dd2f37;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-dd2f37 {
  border: 2px solid #dd2f37;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dd2f37;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 47 55;
  --color-primary-hsl: 357 72% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dd2f37 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dd2f37, #dd7e2f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dd2f37 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 47 55 / 0.35);
}

#cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 3.33 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 3.74 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 4.26 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 4.50 #e62020 Lust ΔE 4.78 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 4.95 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 4.95 #22d0c8 Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Persian Red
#dd2f37  rgb(221, 47, 55)  hsl(357, 72%, 53%)  Persian Red
#2fddd5  rgb(47, 221, 213)  hsl(177, 72%, 53%)  Bright Turquoise
#37dd2f  rgb(55, 221, 47)  hsl(117, 72%, 53%)  Lime Green
#2f37dd  rgb(47, 55, 221)  hsl(237, 72%, 53%)  Persian Blue