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#D00A2C

#d00a2c ≈ Fire Engine Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#d00a2c is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.57% red, 3.92% green and 17.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 95.19% magenta, 78.85% yellow and 18.43% black. Its hue angle is 349.7°, with 90.83% saturation and 42.75% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.58:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Fire Engine Red (#ce2029), ΔE 2.25.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cc0033
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Relative luminance0.1381

Complementary

  1. #d00a2c
  2. #0ad0ae

Split complementary

  1. #d00a2c
  2. #0ad04b
  3. #0a8fd0

Analogous

  1. #d00a8f
  2. #d00a2c
  3. #d04b0a

Triadic

  1. #d00a2c
  2. #2cd00a
  3. #0a2cd0

Tetradic

  1. #d00a2c
  2. #d0ae0a
  3. #0ad0ae
  4. #0a2cd0

Square

  1. #d00a2c
  2. #8fd00a
  3. #0ad0ae
  4. #4b0ad0

Monochromatic

  1. #3e030d
  2. #87061d
  3. #d00a2c
  4. #f53153
  5. #f97a90

Shades

#d00a2c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d00a2c
  2. #bb0928
  3. #a60823
  4. #92071f
  5. #7d061a
  6. #680516
  7. #530412
  8. #3e030d
  9. #2a0209
  10. #150104
  11. #000000

Tints

#d00a2c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d00a2c
  2. #d52341
  3. #d93b56
  4. #de546b
  5. #e36c80
  6. #e88596
  7. #ec9dab
  8. #f1b6c0
  9. #f6ced5
  10. #fae7ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d00a2c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d00a2c
  2. #c81634
  3. #c0223d
  4. #b82d45
  5. #b0394e
  6. #a84556
  7. #a0515e
  8. #985d67
  9. #90686f
  10. #887478
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.76:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #686868 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9d5256 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #564e2b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #837623 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e5001e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #973e2b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a85d27 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dd0024 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d00a2c {
  color: #d00a2c;
}
Background
.bg-d00a2c {
  background-color: #d00a2c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-d00a2c {
  border: 2px solid #d00a2c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d00a2c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 208 10 44;
  --color-primary-hsl: 350 91% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d00a2c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d00a2c, #d04b0a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d00a2c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(208 10 44 / 0.35);
}

#ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 2.25 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 3.18 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 3.45 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 4.14 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 4.29 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 5.01 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 5.21 #2ff5d3 Inverted #686868 Grayscale 

Fire Engine Red
#d00a2c  rgb(208, 10, 44)  hsl(350, 91%, 43%)  Fire Engine Red
#0ad0ae  rgb(10, 208, 174)  hsl(170, 91%, 43%)  Caribbean Green
#2cd00a  rgb(44, 208, 10)  hsl(110, 91%, 43%)  Lime Green
#0a2cd0  rgb(10, 44, 208)  hsl(230, 91%, 43%)  Persian Blue