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#DF263D

#df263d ≈ Crimson

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#df263d is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 14.9% green and 23.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 82.96% magenta, 72.65% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 352.54°, with 74.3% saturation and 51.18% 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 4.69:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Crimson (#dc143c), ΔE 2.15.

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Web safe#cc3333
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Relative luminance0.1741

Complementary

  1. #df263d
  2. #26dfc8

Split complementary

  1. #df263d
  2. #26df6c
  3. #269adf

Analogous

  1. #df269a
  2. #df263d
  3. #df6c26

Triadic

  1. #df263d
  2. #3ddf26
  3. #263ddf

Tetradic

  1. #df263d
  2. #dfc826
  3. #26dfc8
  4. #263ddf

Square

  1. #df263d
  2. #9adf26
  3. #26dfc8
  4. #6c26df

Monochromatic

  1. #5e0e18
  2. #a11829
  3. #df263d
  4. #e96979
  5. #f3abb4

Shades

#df263d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #df263d
  2. #c92237
  3. #b21e31
  4. #9c1b2b
  5. #861725
  6. #70131f
  7. #590f18
  8. #430b12
  9. #2d080c
  10. #160406
  11. #000000

Tints

#df263d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #df263d
  2. #e23c50
  3. #e55164
  4. #e96777
  5. #ec7d8b
  6. #ef939e
  7. #f2a8b1
  8. #f5bec5
  9. #f9d4d8
  10. #fce9ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#df263d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #df263d
  2. #d62f44
  3. #cc384a
  4. #c34151
  5. #b94a58
  6. #b0535f
  7. #a65c65
  8. #9d656c
  9. #936e73
  10. #8a7779
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aa5e62 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #625b3c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #908236 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f50031 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a44b3c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b56939 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ed0036 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-df263d {
  color: #df263d;
}
Background
.bg-df263d {
  background-color: #df263d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-df263d {
  border: 2px solid #df263d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #df263d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 38 61;
  --color-primary-hsl: 353 74% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-df263d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #df263d, #df6c26);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-df263d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 38 61 / 0.35);
}

#dc143c Crimson ΔE 2.15 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 4.48 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 4.66 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 5.42 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 5.45 #fd0e35 Tractor Red ΔE 6.06 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 6.26 #20d9c2 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Crimson
#df263d  rgb(223, 38, 61)  hsl(353, 74%, 51%)  Crimson
#26dfc8  rgb(38, 223, 200)  hsl(173, 74%, 51%)  Turquoise
#3ddf26  rgb(61, 223, 38)  hsl(113, 74%, 51%)  Lime Green
#263ddf  rgb(38, 61, 223)  hsl(233, 74%, 51%)  Persian Blue