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#C00528

#c00528 ≈ Firebrick

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#c00528 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.29% red, 1.96% green and 15.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 97.4% magenta, 79.17% yellow and 24.71% black. Its hue angle is 348.77°, with 94.92% saturation and 38.63% 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 6.38:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Firebrick (#b22222), ΔE 3.7.

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Relative luminance0.1147

Complementary

  1. #c00528
  2. #05c09d

Split complementary

  1. #c00528
  2. #05c040
  3. #0586c0

Analogous

  1. #c00586
  2. #c00528
  3. #c04005

Triadic

  1. #c00528
  2. #28c005
  3. #0528c0

Tetradic

  1. #c00528
  2. #c09d05
  3. #05c09d
  4. #0528c0

Square

  1. #c00528
  2. #86c005
  3. #05c09d
  4. #4005c0

Monochromatic

  1. #2b0109
  2. #750318
  3. #c00528
  4. #f91943
  5. #fb637f

Shades

#c00528 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c00528
  2. #ad0524
  3. #9a0420
  4. #86041c
  5. #730318
  6. #600314
  7. #4d0210
  8. #3a020c
  9. #260108
  10. #130104
  11. #000000

Tints

#c00528 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c00528
  2. #c61e3e
  3. #cd3753
  4. #d35069
  5. #d9697e
  6. #e08294
  7. #e69ba9
  8. #ecb4bf
  9. #f2cdd4
  10. #f9e6ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c00528 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c00528
  2. #ba1131
  3. #b31e3a
  4. #ad2a42
  5. #a6364b
  6. #a04354
  7. #9a4f5d
  8. #935b66
  9. #8d676e
  10. #867477
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5f5f5f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #904b4f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4f4727 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #796c20 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d40019 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8b3727 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9a5523 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cc0020 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c00528 {
  color: #c00528;
}
Background
.bg-c00528 {
  background-color: #c00528;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-c00528 {
  border: 2px solid #c00528;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c00528;
  --color-primary-rgb: 192 5 40;
  --color-primary-hsl: 349 95% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c00528 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c00528, #c04005);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c00528 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(192 5 40 / 0.35);
}

#b22222 Firebrick ΔE 3.70 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 4.06 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 4.51 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 4.57 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 4.81 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 4.94 #a52a2a Auburn ΔE 4.94 #3ffad7 Inverted #5f5f5f Grayscale 

Firebrick
#c00528  rgb(192, 5, 40)  hsl(349, 95%, 39%)  Firebrick
#05c09d  rgb(5, 192, 157)  hsl(169, 95%, 39%)  Caribbean Green
#28c005  rgb(40, 192, 5)  hsl(109, 95%, 39%)  Kelly Green
#0528c0  rgb(5, 40, 192)  hsl(229, 95%, 39%)  Persian Blue