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#DF112E

#df112e ≈ Cadmium Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#df112e is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 6.67% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 92.38% magenta, 79.37% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 351.55°, with 85.83% saturation and 47.06% 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 4.93:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cadmium Red (#e30022), ΔE 2.6.

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Relative luminance0.1629

Complementary

  1. #df112e
  2. #11dfc2

Split complementary

  1. #df112e
  2. #11df5b
  3. #1195df

Analogous

  1. #df1195
  2. #df112e
  3. #df5b11

Triadic

  1. #df112e
  2. #2edf11
  3. #112edf

Tetradic

  1. #df112e
  2. #dfc211
  3. #11dfc2
  4. #112edf

Square

  1. #df112e
  2. #95df11
  3. #11dfc2
  4. #5b11df

Monochromatic

  1. #510611
  2. #980c1f
  3. #df112e
  4. #f14b63
  5. #f792a0

Shades

#df112e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #df112e
  2. #c90f29
  3. #b20e25
  4. #9c0c20
  5. #860a1c
  6. #700917
  7. #590712
  8. #43050e
  9. #2d0309
  10. #160205
  11. #000000

Tints

#df112e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #df112e
  2. #e22943
  3. #e54158
  4. #e9586d
  5. #ec7082
  6. #ef8897
  7. #f2a0ab
  8. #f5b8c0
  9. #f9cfd5
  10. #fce7ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#df112e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #df112e
  2. #d61c36
  3. #cc273e
  4. #c33247
  5. #b93d4f
  6. #b04957
  7. #a6545f
  8. #9d5f67
  9. #936a70
  10. #8a7578
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a8595d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5e552c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8e7f24 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f60022 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a2442d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b46529 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ed0027 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-df112e {
  color: #df112e;
}
Background
.bg-df112e {
  background-color: #df112e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-df112e {
  border: 2px solid #df112e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #df112e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 17 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 352 86% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-df112e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #df112e, #df5b11);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-df112e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 17 46 / 0.35);
}

#e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 2.60 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 3.27 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 3.37 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 3.80 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 4.18 #e62020 Lust ΔE 4.88 #fd0e35 Tractor Red ΔE 6.36 #20eed1 Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Cadmium Red
#df112e  rgb(223, 17, 46)  hsl(352, 86%, 47%)  Cadmium Red
#11dfc2  rgb(17, 223, 194)  hsl(172, 86%, 47%)  Turquoise
#2edf11  rgb(46, 223, 17)  hsl(112, 86%, 47%)  Lime Green
#112edf  rgb(17, 46, 223)  hsl(232, 86%, 47%)  Blue