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#C75868

#c75868 ≈ Brick Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#c75868 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.04% red, 34.51% green and 40.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 55.78% magenta, 47.74% yellow and 21.96% black. Its hue angle is 351.35°, with 49.78% saturation and 56.27% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.02:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Brick Red (#cb4154), ΔE 5.38.

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Relative luminance0.2012

Complementary

  1. #c75868
  2. #58c7b7

Split complementary

  1. #c75868
  2. #58c77f
  3. #589fc7

Analogous

  1. #c7589f
  2. #c75868
  3. #c77f58

Triadic

  1. #c75868
  2. #68c758
  3. #5868c7

Tetradic

  1. #c75868
  2. #c7b758
  3. #58c7b7
  4. #5868c7

Square

  1. #c75868
  2. #9fc758
  3. #58c7b7
  4. #7f58c7

Monochromatic

  1. #64222b
  2. #9e3544
  3. #c75868
  4. #da919c
  5. #edcbd0

Shades

#c75868 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c75868
  2. #b34f5e
  3. #9f4653
  4. #8b3e49
  5. #77353e
  6. #642c34
  7. #50232a
  8. #3c1a1f
  9. #281215
  10. #14090a
  11. #000000

Tints

#c75868 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c75868
  2. #cd6977
  3. #d27986
  4. #d88a95
  5. #dd9ba4
  6. #e3acb4
  7. #e9bcc3
  8. #eecdd2
  9. #f4dee1
  10. #f9eef0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c75868 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c75868
  2. #c05c6a
  3. #b9606d
  4. #b2646f
  5. #ab6872
  6. #a46c74
  7. #9c7076
  8. #957479
  9. #8e787b
  10. #877c7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7c7c7c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a06f74 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #706e68 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8c8466 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d8495e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9a6668 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a77567 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d14f62 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c75868 {
  color: #c75868;
}
Background
.bg-c75868 {
  background-color: #c75868;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c75868 {
  border: 2px solid #c75868;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c75868;
  --color-primary-rgb: 199 88 104;
  --color-primary-hsl: 351 50% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c75868 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c75868, #c77f58);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c75868 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(199 88 104 / 0.35);
}

#cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 5.38 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 5.49 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 6.52 #b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 6.73 #de5d83 Blush ΔE 7.34 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 7.84 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 8.23 #38a797 Inverted #7c7c7c Grayscale 

Brick Red
#c75868  rgb(199, 88, 104)  hsl(351, 50%, 56%)  Brick Red
#58c7b7  rgb(88, 199, 183)  hsl(171, 50%, 56%)  Medium Turquoise
#68c758  rgb(104, 199, 88)  hsl(111, 50%, 56%)  Mantis
#5868c7  rgb(88, 104, 199)  hsl(231, 50%, 56%)  Royal Blue