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#C20041

#c20041 ≈ Cardinal

  • rose
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#c20041 is a color from the rose family, with low lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.08% red, 0% green and 25.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 66.49% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 339.9°, with 100% saturation and 38.04% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. 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 6.23:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cardinal (#c41e3a), ΔE 4.17.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cc0033
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Relative luminance0.1185

Complementary

  1. #c20041
  2. #00c281

Split complementary

  1. #c20041
  2. #00c220
  3. #00a2c2

Analogous

  1. #c200a2
  2. #c20041
  3. #c22000

Triadic

  1. #c20041
  2. #41c200
  3. #0041c2

Tetradic

  1. #c20041
  2. #c28100
  3. #00c281
  4. #0041c2

Square

  1. #c20041
  2. #a2c200
  3. #00c281
  4. #2000c2

Monochromatic

  1. #29000e
  2. #760027
  3. #c20041
  4. #ff1060
  5. #ff5c93

Shades

#c20041 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c20041
  2. #af003b
  3. #9b0034
  4. #88002e
  5. #740027
  6. #610021
  7. #4e001a
  8. #3a0014
  9. #27000d
  10. #130007
  11. #000000

Tints

#c20041 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c20041
  2. #c81a54
  3. #ce3367
  4. #d44d7a
  5. #da668d
  6. #e180a0
  7. #e799b3
  8. #edb3c6
  9. #f3ccd9
  10. #f9e6ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c20041 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c20041
  2. #bb0d47
  3. #b51a4e
  4. #ae2654
  5. #a8335a
  6. #a14061
  7. #9a4d67
  8. #945a6d
  9. #8d6673
  10. #87737a
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #616161 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #924b56 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4c4941 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #776d3c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d50025 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8b3841 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9b563e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ce0032 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c20041 {
  color: #c20041;
}
Background
.bg-c20041 {
  background-color: #c20041;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-c20041 {
  border: 2px solid #c20041;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c20041;
  --color-primary-rgb: 194 0 65;
  --color-primary-hsl: 340 100% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c20041 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c20041, #c22000);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c20041 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(194 0 65 / 0.35);
}

#c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 4.17 #9f1d35 Vivid Burgundy ΔE 6.51 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 7.53 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 7.65 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 8.19 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 8.27 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 9.21 #3dffbe Inverted #616161 Grayscale 

Cardinal
#c20041  rgb(194, 0, 65)  hsl(340, 100%, 38%)  Cardinal
#00c281  rgb(0, 194, 129)  hsl(160, 100%, 38%)  Caribbean Green
#41c200  rgb(65, 194, 0)  hsl(100, 100%, 38%)  Kelly Green
#0041c2  rgb(0, 65, 194)  hsl(220, 100%, 38%)  Persian Blue