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#DF021A

#df021a ≈ Cadmium Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#df021a is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 0.78% green and 10.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 99.1% magenta, 88.34% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 353.48°, with 98.22% saturation and 44.12% 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 5.05:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cadmium Red (#e30022), ΔE 1.72.

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Relative luminance0.1581

Complementary

  1. #df021a
  2. #02dfc7

Split complementary

  1. #df021a
  2. #02df58
  3. #0289df

Analogous

  1. #df0289
  2. #df021a
  3. #df5802

Triadic

  1. #df021a
  2. #1adf02
  3. #021adf

Tetradic

  1. #df021a
  2. #dfc702
  3. #02dfc7
  4. #021adf

Square

  1. #df021a
  2. #89df02
  3. #02dfc7
  4. #5802df

Monochromatic

  1. #470108
  2. #930111
  3. #df021a
  4. #fd3047
  5. #fe7c8a

Shades

#df021a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #df021a
  2. #c90217
  3. #b20215
  4. #9c0112
  5. #860110
  6. #70010d
  7. #59010a
  8. #430108
  9. #2d0005
  10. #160003
  11. #000000

Tints

#df021a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #df021a
  2. #e21b31
  3. #e53548
  4. #e94e5f
  5. #ec6776
  6. #ef818d
  7. #f29aa3
  8. #f5b3ba
  9. #f9ccd1
  10. #fce6e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#df021a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #df021a
  2. #d60f24
  3. #cc1b2e
  4. #c32839
  5. #b93443
  6. #b0414d
  7. #a64e57
  8. #9d5a61
  9. #93676c
  10. #8a7376
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a85759 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5e5316 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8e7e04 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f60014 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a24018 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b4630f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ed0017 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-df021a {
  color: #df021a;
}
Background
.bg-df021a {
  background-color: #df021a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-df021a {
  border: 2px solid #df021a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #df021a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 2 26;
  --color-primary-hsl: 353 98% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-df021a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #df021a, #df5802);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-df021a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 2 26 / 0.35);
}

#e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 1.72 #e62020 Lust ΔE 2.76 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 3.43 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 4.01 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 4.21 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 4.68 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 4.95 #20fde5 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Cadmium Red
#df021a  rgb(223, 2, 26)  hsl(353, 98%, 44%)  Cadmium Red
#02dfc7  rgb(2, 223, 199)  hsl(173, 98%, 44%)  Turquoise
#1adf02  rgb(26, 223, 2)  hsl(113, 98%, 44%)  Lime Green
#021adf  rgb(2, 26, 223)  hsl(233, 98%, 44%)  Blue