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#C13244

#c13244 ≈ Cardinal

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#c13244 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.69% red, 19.61% green and 26.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 74.09% magenta, 64.77% yellow and 24.31% black. Its hue angle is 352.45°, with 58.85% saturation and 47.65% 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 Cardinal (#c41e3a), ΔE 2.47.

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Web safe#cc3333
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Relative luminance0.1404

Complementary

  1. #c13244
  2. #32c1af

Split complementary

  1. #c13244
  2. #32c168
  3. #328cc1

Analogous

  1. #c1328c
  2. #c13244
  3. #c16832

Triadic

  1. #c13244
  2. #44c132
  3. #3244c1

Tetradic

  1. #c13244
  2. #c1af32
  3. #32c1af
  4. #3244c1

Square

  1. #c13244
  2. #8cc132
  3. #32c1af
  4. #6832c1

Monochromatic

  1. #471319
  2. #84222f
  3. #c13244
  4. #d86876
  5. #e8a4ad

Shades

#c13244 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c13244
  2. #ae2d3d
  3. #9a2836
  4. #872330
  5. #741e29
  6. #611922
  7. #4d141b
  8. #3a0f14
  9. #270a0e
  10. #130507
  11. #000000

Tints

#c13244 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c13244
  2. #c74757
  3. #cd5b69
  4. #d4707c
  5. #da848f
  6. #e099a2
  7. #e6adb4
  8. #ecc2c7
  9. #f3d6da
  10. #f9ebec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c13244 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c13244
  2. #bb3a4a
  3. #b44250
  4. #ae4956
  5. #a7515c
  6. #a15962
  7. #9a6168
  8. #94696e
  9. #8d7074
  10. #87787a
  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 #94585c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5a5544 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7e7440 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d4003a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8f4a44 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9d6042 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cd1a3e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c13244 {
  color: #c13244;
}
Background
.bg-c13244 {
  background-color: #c13244;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-c13244 {
  border: 2px solid #c13244;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c13244;
  --color-primary-rgb: 193 50 68;
  --color-primary-hsl: 352 59% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c13244 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c13244, #c16832);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c13244 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(193 50 68 / 0.35);
}

#c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 2.47 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 4.41 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 5.00 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 6.32 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 7.10 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 7.13 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 7.95 #3ecdbb Inverted #696969 Grayscale 

Cardinal
#c13244  rgb(193, 50, 68)  hsl(352, 59%, 48%)  Cardinal
#32c1af  rgb(50, 193, 175)  hsl(172, 59%, 48%)  Tiffany Blue
#44c132  rgb(68, 193, 50)  hsl(112, 59%, 48%)  Kelly Green
#3244c1  rgb(50, 68, 193)  hsl(232, 59%, 48%)  Persian Blue