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#B92D45

#b92d45 ≈ Cardinal

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#b92d45 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.55% red, 17.65% green and 27.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 75.68% magenta, 62.7% yellow and 27.45% black. Its hue angle is 349.71°, with 60.87% saturation and 45.1% 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 5.96:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cardinal (#c41e3a), ΔE 3.49.

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Web safe#cc3333
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Relative luminance0.1262

Complementary

  1. #b92d45
  2. #2db9a1

Split complementary

  1. #b92d45
  2. #2db95b
  3. #2d8bb9

Analogous

  1. #b92d8b
  2. #b92d45
  3. #b95b2d

Triadic

  1. #b92d45
  2. #45b92d
  3. #2d45b9

Tetradic

  1. #b92d45
  2. #b9a12d
  3. #2db9a1
  4. #2d45b9

Square

  1. #b92d45
  2. #8bb92d
  3. #2db9a1
  4. #5b2db9

Monochromatic

  1. #3e0f17
  2. #7b1e2e
  3. #b92d45
  4. #d75b71
  5. #e699a6

Shades

#b92d45 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b92d45
  2. #a7293e
  3. #942437
  4. #822030
  5. #6f1b29
  6. #5d1723
  7. #4a121c
  8. #380e15
  9. #25090e
  10. #130507
  11. #000000

Tints

#b92d45 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b92d45
  2. #c04258
  3. #c7576a
  4. #ce6c7d
  5. #d5818f
  6. #dc96a2
  7. #e3abb5
  8. #eac0c7
  9. #f1d5da
  10. #f8eaec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b92d45 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b92d45
  2. #b3354b
  3. #ae3e51
  4. #a84657
  5. #a24e5d
  6. #9d5763
  7. #975f68
  8. #91676e
  9. #8b6f74
  10. #86787a
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8e5359 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #545145 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #786e41 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cb0037 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #884545 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #965b43 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c4153d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b92d45 {
  color: #b92d45;
}
Background
.bg-b92d45 {
  background-color: #b92d45;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b92d45 {
  border: 2px solid #b92d45;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b92d45;
  --color-primary-rgb: 185 45 69;
  --color-primary-hsl: 350 61% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b92d45 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b92d45, #b95b2d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b92d45 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(185 45 69 / 0.35);
}

#c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 3.49 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 5.92 #9f1d35 Vivid Burgundy ΔE 6.29 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 7.19 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 7.87 #a52a2a Auburn ΔE 7.87 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 8.68 #46d2ba Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Cardinal
#b92d45  rgb(185, 45, 69)  hsl(350, 61%, 45%)  Cardinal
#2db9a1  rgb(45, 185, 161)  hsl(170, 61%, 45%)  Light Sea Green
#45b92d  rgb(69, 185, 45)  hsl(110, 61%, 45%)  Kelly Green
#2d45b9  rgb(45, 69, 185)  hsl(230, 61%, 45%)  Persian Blue