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#C62C35

#c62c35 ≈ Persian Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#c62c35 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 77.65% red, 17.25% green and 20.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 77.78% magenta, 73.23% yellow and 22.35% black. Its hue angle is 356.49°, with 63.64% saturation and 47.45% 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 5.51:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Persian Red (#cc3333), ΔE 2.61.

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Web safe#cc3333
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Relative luminance0.1406

Complementary

  1. #c62c35
  2. #2cc6bd

Split complementary

  1. #c62c35
  2. #2cc670
  3. #2c82c6

Analogous

  1. #c62c82
  2. #c62c35
  3. #c6702c

Triadic

  1. #c62c35
  2. #35c62c
  3. #2c35c6

Tetradic

  1. #c62c35
  2. #c6bd2c
  3. #2cc6bd
  4. #2c35c6

Square

  1. #c62c35
  2. #82c62c
  3. #2cc6bd
  4. #702cc6

Monochromatic

  1. #491013
  2. #871e24
  3. #c62c35
  4. #dc6269
  5. #eaa1a5

Shades

#c62c35 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c62c35
  2. #b22830
  3. #9e232a
  4. #8b1f25
  5. #771a20
  6. #63161b
  7. #4f1215
  8. #3b0d10
  9. #28090b
  10. #140405
  11. #000000

Tints

#c62c35 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c62c35
  2. #cc4149
  3. #d1565d
  4. #d76b72
  5. #dd8086
  6. #e3969a
  7. #e8abae
  8. #eec0c2
  9. #f4d5d7
  10. #f9eaeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c62c35 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c62c35
  2. #bf343d
  3. #b83d44
  4. #b1454c
  5. #aa4e53
  6. #a3565b
  7. #9c5e62
  8. #95676a
  9. #8e6f71
  10. #877879
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #696969 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #975758 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5b5434 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #81752f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #da0031 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #924734 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a16032 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d20233 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c62c35 {
  color: #c62c35;
}
Background
.bg-c62c35 {
  background-color: #c62c35;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-c62c35 {
  border: 2px solid #c62c35;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c62c35;
  --color-primary-rgb: 198 44 53;
  --color-primary-hsl: 356 64% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c62c35 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c62c35, #c6702c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c62c35 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(198 44 53 / 0.35);
}

#cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 2.61 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 2.93 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 3.51 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 4.35 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 4.38 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 5.60 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 6.14 #39d3ca Inverted #696969 Grayscale 

Persian Red
#c62c35  rgb(198, 44, 53)  hsl(356, 64%, 47%)  Persian Red
#2cc6bd  rgb(44, 198, 189)  hsl(176, 64%, 47%)  Tiffany Blue
#35c62c  rgb(53, 198, 44)  hsl(116, 64%, 47%)  Lime Green
#2c35c6  rgb(44, 53, 198)  hsl(236, 64%, 47%)  Persian Blue