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#DF2F41

#df2f41 ≈ Crimson

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#df2f41 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 18.43% green and 25.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 78.92% magenta, 70.85% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 353.86°, with 73.33% saturation and 52.94% 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 4.62:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Crimson (#dc143c), ΔE 2.93.

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Web safe#cc3333
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Relative luminance0.181

Complementary

  1. #df2f41
  2. #2fdfcd

Split complementary

  1. #df2f41
  2. #2fdf75
  3. #2f99df

Analogous

  1. #df2f99
  2. #df2f41
  3. #df752f

Triadic

  1. #df2f41
  2. #41df2f
  3. #2f41df

Tetradic

  1. #df2f41
  2. #dfcd2f
  3. #2fdfcd
  4. #2f41df

Square

  1. #df2f41
  2. #99df2f
  3. #2fdfcd
  4. #752fdf

Monochromatic

  1. #651018
  2. #a81a28
  3. #df2f41
  4. #e9717e
  5. #f3b4ba

Shades

#df2f41 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #df2f41
  2. #c92a3b
  3. #b22634
  4. #9c212e
  5. #861c27
  6. #701821
  7. #59131a
  8. #430e14
  9. #2d090d
  10. #160507
  11. #000000

Tints

#df2f41 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #df2f41
  2. #e24454
  3. #e55967
  4. #e96d7a
  5. #ec828d
  6. #ef97a0
  7. #f2acb3
  8. #f5c1c6
  9. #f9d5d9
  10. #fceaec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#df2f41 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #df2f41
  2. #d63747
  3. #cc3f4e
  4. #c34754
  5. #b94f5a
  6. #b05861
  7. #a66067
  8. #9d686d
  9. #937073
  10. #8a787a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aa6165 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #655e40 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #91833b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f50038 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a54f40 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b66b3d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ed003c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-df2f41 {
  color: #df2f41;
}
Background
.bg-df2f41 {
  background-color: #df2f41;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-df2f41 {
  border: 2px solid #df2f41;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #df2f41;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 47 65;
  --color-primary-hsl: 354 73% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-df2f41 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #df2f41, #df752f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-df2f41 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 47 65 / 0.35);
}

#dc143c Crimson ΔE 2.93 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 4.20 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 4.92 #fd0e35 Tractor Red ΔE 5.81 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 5.88 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 6.01 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 6.17 #20d0be Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Crimson
#df2f41  rgb(223, 47, 65)  hsl(354, 73%, 53%)  Crimson
#2fdfcd  rgb(47, 223, 205)  hsl(174, 73%, 53%)  Turquoise
#41df2f  rgb(65, 223, 47)  hsl(114, 73%, 53%)  Malachite
#2f41df  rgb(47, 65, 223)  hsl(234, 73%, 53%)  Iris