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#C41449

#c41449 ≈ Cardinal

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#c41449 is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.86% red, 7.84% green and 28.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 89.8% magenta, 62.76% yellow and 23.14% black. Its hue angle is 341.93°, with 81.48% saturation and 42.35% 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 5.93:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cardinal (#c41e3a), ΔE 5.13.

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Relative luminance0.1272

Complementary

  1. #c41449
  2. #14c48f

Split complementary

  1. #c41449
  2. #14c437
  3. #14a1c4

Analogous

  1. #c414a1
  2. #c41449
  3. #c43714

Triadic

  1. #c41449
  2. #49c414
  3. #1449c4

Tetradic

  1. #c41449
  2. #c48f14
  3. #14c48f
  4. #1449c4

Square

  1. #c41449
  2. #a1c414
  3. #14c48f
  4. #3714c4

Monochromatic

  1. #390615
  2. #7f0d2f
  3. #c41449
  4. #eb3a6f
  5. #f27fa2

Shades

#c41449 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c41449
  2. #b01242
  3. #9d103a
  4. #890e33
  5. #760c2c
  6. #620a25
  7. #4e081d
  8. #3b0616
  9. #27040f
  10. #140207
  11. #000000

Tints

#c41449 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c41449
  2. #ca2c5b
  3. #d0436d
  4. #d65b80
  5. #dc7292
  6. #e28aa4
  7. #e7a1b6
  8. #edb9c8
  9. #f3d0db
  10. #f9e8ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c41449 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c41449
  2. #bd1f4f
  3. #b62a54
  4. #b0345a
  5. #a93f5f
  6. #a24a65
  7. #9b556a
  8. #946070
  9. #8e6a75
  10. #87757b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #944f5a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4f4e4a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7a7044 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d7002e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8d3e49 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9d5946 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d0003b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c41449 {
  color: #c41449;
}
Background
.bg-c41449 {
  background-color: #c41449;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-c41449 {
  border: 2px solid #c41449;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c41449;
  --color-primary-rgb: 196 20 73;
  --color-primary-hsl: 342 81% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c41449 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c41449, #c43714);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c41449 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(196 20 73 / 0.35);
}

#c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 5.13 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 6.66 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 6.68 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 6.74 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 7.54 #9f1d35 Vivid Burgundy ΔE 7.65 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 7.76 #3bebb6 Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Cardinal
#c41449  rgb(196, 20, 73)  hsl(342, 81%, 42%)  Cardinal
#14c48f  rgb(20, 196, 143)  hsl(162, 81%, 42%)  Caribbean Green
#49c414  rgb(73, 196, 20)  hsl(102, 81%, 42%)  Kelly Green
#1449c4  rgb(20, 73, 196)  hsl(222, 81%, 42%)  Sapphire