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#C44852

#c44852 ≈ Brick Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#c44852 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.86% red, 28.24% green and 32.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 63.27% magenta, 58.16% yellow and 23.14% black. Its hue angle is 355.16°, with 51.24% saturation and 52.55% 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 4.78:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Brick Red (#cb4154), ΔE 1.99.

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Relative luminance0.1698

Complementary

  1. #c44852
  2. #48c4ba

Split complementary

  1. #c44852
  2. #48c47c
  3. #4890c4

Analogous

  1. #c44890
  2. #c44852
  3. #c47c48

Triadic

  1. #c44852
  2. #52c448
  3. #4852c4

Tetradic

  1. #c44852
  2. #c4ba48
  3. #48c4ba
  4. #4852c4

Square

  1. #c44852
  2. #90c448
  3. #48c4ba
  4. #7c48c4

Monochromatic

  1. #571c21
  2. #912f37
  3. #c44852
  4. #d78289
  5. #e9bcbf

Shades

#c44852 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c44852
  2. #b0414a
  3. #9d3a42
  4. #893239
  5. #762b31
  6. #622429
  7. #4e1d21
  8. #3b1619
  9. #270e10
  10. #140708
  11. #000000

Tints

#c44852 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c44852
  2. #ca5a63
  3. #d06d75
  4. #d67f86
  5. #dc9197
  6. #e2a4a9
  7. #e7b6ba
  8. #edc8cb
  9. #f3dadc
  10. #f9edee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c44852 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c44852
  2. #bd4e57
  3. #b6535b
  4. #b05960
  5. #a95e64
  6. #a26469
  7. #9b6a6e
  8. #946f72
  9. #8e7577
  10. #877a7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #727272 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9a6467 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #676252 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #867c4f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d6304c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #955952 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a36b50 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cf3b4f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c44852 {
  color: #c44852;
}
Background
.bg-c44852 {
  background-color: #c44852;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-c44852 {
  border: 2px solid #c44852;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c44852;
  --color-primary-rgb: 196 72 82;
  --color-primary-hsl: 355 51% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c44852 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c44852, #c47c48);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c44852 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(196 72 82 / 0.35);
}

#cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 1.99 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 5.65 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 5.83 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 6.36 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 6.61 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 7.27 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 7.40 #3bb7ad Inverted #727272 Grayscale 

Brick Red
#c44852  rgb(196, 72, 82)  hsl(355, 51%, 53%)  Brick Red
#48c4ba  rgb(72, 196, 186)  hsl(175, 51%, 53%)  Medium Turquoise
#52c448  rgb(82, 196, 72)  hsl(115, 51%, 53%)  Lime Green
#4852c4  rgb(72, 82, 196)  hsl(235, 51%, 53%)  Iris