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#DD494B

#dd494b ≈ Indian Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dd494b is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 28.63% green and 29.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 66.97% magenta, 66.06% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 359.19°, with 68.52% saturation and 57.65% 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 5.13:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Indian Red (#cd5c5c), ΔE 4.63.

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Web safe#cc3333
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Relative luminance0.2065

Complementary

  1. #dd494b
  2. #49dddb

Split complementary

  1. #dd494b
  2. #49dd91
  3. #4995dd

Analogous

  1. #dd4995
  2. #dd494b
  3. #dd9149

Triadic

  1. #dd494b
  2. #4bdd49
  3. #494bdd

Tetradic

  1. #dd494b
  2. #dddb49
  3. #49dddb
  4. #494bdd

Square

  1. #dd494b
  2. #95dd49
  3. #49dddb
  4. #9149dd

Monochromatic

  1. #771618
  2. #b72224
  3. #dd494b
  4. #e9898b
  5. #f5cacb

Shades

#dd494b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dd494b
  2. #c74244
  3. #b13a3c
  4. #9b3335
  5. #852c2d
  6. #6f2526
  7. #581d1e
  8. #421617
  9. #2c0f0f
  10. #160708
  11. #000000

Tints

#dd494b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dd494b
  2. #e05b5d
  3. #e46d6f
  4. #e78081
  5. #eb9293
  6. #eea4a5
  7. #f1b6b7
  8. #f5c8c9
  9. #f8dbdb
  10. #fceded
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dd494b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dd494b
  2. #d44f50
  3. #ca5456
  4. #c15a5b
  5. #b85f60
  6. #af6566
  7. #a56a6b
  8. #9c7070
  9. #937575
  10. #897b7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ac6c6d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #71694a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #968947 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f2224b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a75e4a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b77548 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ea354b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dd494b {
  color: #dd494b;
}
Background
.bg-dd494b {
  background-color: #dd494b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dd494b {
  border: 2px solid #dd494b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dd494b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 73 75;
  --color-primary-hsl: 359 69% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dd494b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dd494b, #dd9149);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dd494b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 73 75 / 0.35);
}

#cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 4.63 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 5.48 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 5.48 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 5.80 #fd0e35 Tractor Red ΔE 5.99 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 6.67 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 6.78 #22b6b4 Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Indian Red
#dd494b  rgb(221, 73, 75)  hsl(359, 69%, 58%)  Indian Red
#49dddb  rgb(73, 221, 219)  hsl(179, 69%, 58%)  Medium Turquoise
#4bdd49  rgb(75, 221, 73)  hsl(119, 69%, 58%)  Malachite
#494bdd  rgb(73, 75, 221)  hsl(239, 69%, 58%)  Iris