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#C71244

#c71244 ≈ Cardinal

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#c71244 is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.04% red, 7.06% green and 26.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 90.95% magenta, 65.83% yellow and 21.96% black. Its hue angle is 343.43°, with 83.41% saturation and 42.55% 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 5.84:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cardinal (#c41e3a), ΔE 3.49.

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Relative luminance0.1299

Complementary

  1. #c71244
  2. #12c795

Split complementary

  1. #c71244
  2. #12c73b
  3. #129ec7

Analogous

  1. #c7129e
  2. #c71244
  3. #c73b12

Triadic

  1. #c71244
  2. #44c712
  3. #1244c7

Tetradic

  1. #c71244
  2. #c79512
  3. #12c795
  4. #1244c7

Square

  1. #c71244
  2. #9ec712
  3. #12c795
  4. #3b12c7

Monochromatic

  1. #3b0514
  2. #810c2c
  3. #c71244
  4. #ed386a
  5. #f37f9f

Shades

#c71244 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c71244
  2. #b3103d
  3. #9f0e36
  4. #8b0d30
  5. #770b29
  6. #640922
  7. #50071b
  8. #3c0514
  9. #28040e
  10. #140207
  11. #000000

Tints

#c71244 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c71244
  2. #cd2a57
  3. #d24169
  4. #d8597c
  5. #dd718f
  6. #e389a2
  7. #e9a0b4
  8. #eeb8c7
  9. #f4d0da
  10. #f9e7ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c71244 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c71244
  2. #c01d4a
  3. #b92850
  4. #b23356
  5. #ab3e5c
  6. #a44962
  7. #9c5468
  8. #955f6e
  9. #8e6a74
  10. #87757a
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #656565 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #96505a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #514e44 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7c723f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #db002b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #903e44 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a05a41 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d30037 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c71244 {
  color: #c71244;
}
Background
.bg-c71244 {
  background-color: #c71244;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-c71244 {
  border: 2px solid #c71244;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c71244;
  --color-primary-rgb: 199 18 68;
  --color-primary-hsl: 343 83% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c71244 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c71244, #c73b12);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c71244 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(199 18 68 / 0.35);
}

#c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 3.49 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 6.13 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 6.17 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 7.03 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 7.23 #9f1d35 Vivid Burgundy ΔE 7.72 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 7.85 #38edbb Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Cardinal
#c71244  rgb(199, 18, 68)  hsl(343, 83%, 43%)  Cardinal
#12c795  rgb(18, 199, 149)  hsl(163, 83%, 43%)  Caribbean Green
#44c712  rgb(68, 199, 18)  hsl(103, 83%, 43%)  Lime Green
#1244c7  rgb(18, 68, 199)  hsl(223, 83%, 43%)  Persian Blue