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#B4433B

#b4433b ≈ Persian Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#b4433b is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.59% red, 26.27% green and 23.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 62.78% magenta, 67.22% yellow and 29.41% black. Its hue angle is 3.97°, with 50.63% saturation and 46.86% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.52:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Persian Red (#cc3333), ΔE 4.61.

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Web safe#cc3333
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Relative luminance0.1403

Complementary

  1. #b4433b
  2. #3bacb4

Split complementary

  1. #b4433b
  2. #3bb47f
  3. #3b6fb4

Analogous

  1. #b43b6f
  2. #b4433b
  3. #b47f3b

Triadic

  1. #b4433b
  2. #3bb443
  3. #433bb4

Tetradic

  1. #b4433b
  2. #acb43b
  3. #3bacb4
  4. #433bb4

Square

  1. #b4433b
  2. #6fb43b
  3. #3bacb4
  4. #7f3bb4

Monochromatic

  1. #411815
  2. #7a2e28
  3. #b4433b
  4. #cf736d
  5. #e2aaa6

Shades

#b4433b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b4433b
  2. #a23c35
  3. #90362f
  4. #7e2f29
  5. #6c2823
  6. #5a221e
  7. #481b18
  8. #361412
  9. #240d0c
  10. #120706
  11. #000000

Tints

#b4433b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b4433b
  2. #bc564f
  3. #c36962
  4. #cb7b76
  5. #d28e89
  6. #daa19d
  7. #e1b4b1
  8. #e9c7c4
  9. #f0d9d8
  10. #f8eceb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b4433b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b4433b
  2. #af4942
  3. #aa4f49
  4. #a45550
  5. #9f5b57
  6. #9a625e
  7. #956864
  8. #906e6b
  9. #8a7472
  10. #857a79
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #696969 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8d5c5a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #615939 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7d7238 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c52a42 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8a513a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #966239 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bf353f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b4433b {
  color: #b4433b;
}
Background
.bg-b4433b {
  background-color: #b4433b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b4433b {
  border: 2px solid #b4433b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b4433b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 180 67 59;
  --color-primary-hsl: 4 51% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b4433b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b4433b, #b47f3b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b4433b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(180 67 59 / 0.35);
}

#cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 4.61 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 5.77 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 5.95 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 6.18 #a52a2a Auburn ΔE 6.18 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 6.58 #954535 Chestnut ΔE 6.70 #4bbcc4 Inverted #696969 Grayscale 

Persian Red
#b4433b  rgb(180, 67, 59)  hsl(4, 51%, 47%)  Persian Red
#3bacb4  rgb(59, 172, 180)  hsl(184, 51%, 47%)  Verdigris
#3bb443  rgb(59, 180, 67)  hsl(124, 51%, 47%)  Kelly Green
#433bb4  rgb(67, 59, 180)  hsl(244, 51%, 47%)  Ocean Blue