#DF2A16 Color Information

Hex color code: #DF2A16

A eye-catching red shade, #DF2A16 appears as (223, 42, 22) in RGB and (6°, 82%, 48%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameCrimson
HEX
#DF2A16
RGB
223, 42, 22
HSL
6°, 82%, 48%
CMYK
0%, 81%, 90%, 13%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #DF2A16;
background-color: #DF2A16;
border-color: #DF2A16;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #DF2A16;
border: 2px solid #DF2A16;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#DF2A16]
text-[#DF2A16]
border-[#DF2A16]
shadow-[0_0_10px_DF2A16]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #DF2A16, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #DF2A16; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #DF2A16; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #DF2A16; background-color: #DF2A1615; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #DF2A1620; border-left: 4px solid #DF2A16; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #DF2A16; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #DF2A16 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

223, 42, 22

Red: 223 / Green: 42 / Blue: 22

HSL

6°, 82%, 48%

Hue: 6° / Saturation: 82% / Lightness: 48%

CMYK

0%, 81%, 90%, 13%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 81% / Yellow: 90% / Key: 13%

What color is #DF2A16?

#DF2A16 is a highly saturated hue associated with energy and excitement.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #DF2A16 to RGB:

rgb(223, 42, 22)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #DF2A16 to HSL:

hsl(6, 82%, 48%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #DF2A16 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 81%, 90%, 13%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A striking red tone, #DF2A16 has RGB (223, 42, 22) and HSL (6°, 82%, 48%). Known for evoking energy and excitement, this highly saturated hue is typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #DF2A16 is #16CBDF, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #DF1666.

Use #DF2A16 in CSS: color: #DF2A16 or background-color: #DF2A16. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #DF2A16

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 4.48:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DF2A16?

#DF2A16 is a striking red color - a highly saturated hue that evokes energy and excitement.

What is the RGB value of #DF2A16?

#DF2A16 in RGB is (223, 42, 22) - 223 red, 42 green, and 22 blue.

How to use #DF2A16 in CSS?

Use #DF2A16 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #DF2A16?

#16CBDF (complementary), #DF1666 (analogous), and #991D0F (lighter shade) work well with #DF2A16.