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#C03329

#c03329 ≈ Fire Engine Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#c03329 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.29% red, 20% green and 16.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 73.44% magenta, 78.65% yellow and 24.71% black. Its hue angle is 3.97°, with 64.81% saturation and 45.69% 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 5.6:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Fire Engine Red (#ce2029), ΔE 3.08.

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Web safe#cc3333
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Relative luminance0.1373

Complementary

  1. #c03329
  2. #29b6c0

Split complementary

  1. #c03329
  2. #29c07f
  3. #296bc0

Analogous

  1. #c0296b
  2. #c03329
  3. #c07f29

Triadic

  1. #c03329
  2. #29c033
  3. #3329c0

Tetradic

  1. #c03329
  2. #b6c029
  3. #29b6c0
  4. #3329c0

Square

  1. #c03329
  2. #6bc029
  3. #29b6c0
  4. #7f29c0

Monochromatic

  1. #42120e
  2. #81221c
  3. #c03329
  4. #dc625a
  5. #e99e99

Shades

#c03329 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c03329
  2. #ad2e25
  3. #9a2921
  4. #86241d
  5. #731f19
  6. #601a15
  7. #4d1410
  8. #3a0f0c
  9. #260a08
  10. #130504
  11. #000000

Tints

#c03329 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c03329
  2. #c6473e
  3. #cd5c54
  4. #d37069
  5. #d9857f
  6. #e09994
  7. #e6ada9
  8. #ecc2bf
  9. #f2d6d4
  10. #f9ebea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c03329 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c03329
  2. #ba3b32
  3. #b3423a
  4. #ad4a43
  5. #a6524c
  6. #a05a55
  7. #9a615d
  8. #936966
  9. #8d716f
  10. #867877
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #686868 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #935755 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5d5426 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #807323 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d40032 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #904927 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9e6025 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cc182f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c03329 {
  color: #c03329;
}
Background
.bg-c03329 {
  background-color: #c03329;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-c03329 {
  border: 2px solid #c03329;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c03329;
  --color-primary-rgb: 192 51 41;
  --color-primary-hsl: 4 65% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c03329 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c03329, #c07f29);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c03329 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(192 51 41 / 0.35);
}

#ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 3.08 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 3.30 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 3.31 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 3.71 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 4.40 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 4.74 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 6.00 #3fccd6 Inverted #686868 Grayscale 

Fire Engine Red
#c03329  rgb(192, 51, 41)  hsl(4, 65%, 46%)  Fire Engine Red
#29b6c0  rgb(41, 182, 192)  hsl(184, 65%, 46%)  Verdigris
#29c033  rgb(41, 192, 51)  hsl(124, 65%, 46%)  Lime Green
#3329c0  rgb(51, 41, 192)  hsl(244, 65%, 46%)  Persian Blue