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#DF281F

#df281f ≈ Lust

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#df281f is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 15.69% green and 12.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 82.06% magenta, 86.1% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 2.81°, with 75.59% saturation and 49.8% 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 4.71:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Lust (#e62020), ΔE 1.32.

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Relative luminance0.173

Complementary

  1. #df281f
  2. #1fd6df

Split complementary

  1. #df281f
  2. #1fdf88
  3. #1f76df

Analogous

  1. #df1f76
  2. #df281f
  3. #df881f

Triadic

  1. #df281f
  2. #1fdf28
  3. #281fdf

Tetradic

  1. #df281f
  2. #d6df1f
  3. #1fd6df
  4. #281fdf

Square

  1. #df281f
  2. #76df1f
  3. #1fd6df
  4. #881fdf

Monochromatic

  1. #59100c
  2. #9c1c16
  3. #df281f
  4. #e96861
  5. #f2a8a5

Shades

#df281f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #df281f
  2. #c9241c
  3. #b22019
  4. #9c1c16
  5. #861813
  6. #701410
  7. #59100c
  8. #430c09
  9. #2d0806
  10. #160403
  11. #000000

Tints

#df281f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #df281f
  2. #e23e35
  3. #e5534c
  4. #e96962
  5. #ec7e79
  6. #ef948f
  7. #f2a9a5
  8. #f5bfbc
  9. #f9d4d2
  10. #fceae9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#df281f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #df281f
  2. #d63129
  3. #cc3a32
  4. #c3423c
  5. #b94b46
  6. #b05450
  7. #a65d59
  8. #9d6663
  9. #936e6d
  10. #8a7776
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a95e5d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #665a1a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #928211 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f60029 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a54b1c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b66917 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ed0025 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-df281f {
  color: #df281f;
}
Background
.bg-df281f {
  background-color: #df281f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-df281f {
  border: 2px solid #df281f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #df281f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 40 31;
  --color-primary-hsl: 3 76% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-df281f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #df281f, #df881f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-df281f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 40 31 / 0.35);
}

#e62020 Lust ΔE 1.32 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 3.11 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 4.30 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 4.30 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 4.94 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 5.30 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 5.47 #20d7e0 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Lust
#df281f  rgb(223, 40, 31)  hsl(3, 76%, 50%)  Lust
#1fd6df  rgb(31, 214, 223)  hsl(183, 76%, 50%)  Dark Turquoise
#1fdf28  rgb(31, 223, 40)  hsl(123, 76%, 50%)  Malachite
#281fdf  rgb(40, 31, 223)  hsl(243, 76%, 50%)  Blue