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#C8124F

#c8124f ≈ Ruby

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#c8124f is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 7.06% green and 30.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 91% magenta, 60.5% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 339.89°, with 83.49% saturation and 42.75% 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 5.75:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Ruby (#e0115f), ΔE 5.42.

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Web safe#cc0066
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Relative luminance0.1328

Complementary

  1. #c8124f
  2. #12c88b

Split complementary

  1. #c8124f
  2. #12c830
  3. #12aac8

Analogous

  1. #c812aa
  2. #c8124f
  3. #c83012

Triadic

  1. #c8124f
  2. #4fc812
  3. #124fc8

Tetradic

  1. #c8124f
  2. #c88b12
  3. #12c88b
  4. #124fc8

Square

  1. #c8124f
  2. #aac812
  3. #12c88b
  4. #3012c8

Monochromatic

  1. #3c0518
  2. #820c33
  3. #c8124f
  4. #ed3976
  5. #f47fa6

Shades

#c8124f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8124f
  2. #b41047
  3. #a00e3f
  4. #8c0d37
  5. #780b2f
  6. #640928
  7. #500720
  8. #3c0518
  9. #280410
  10. #140208
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8124f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8124f
  2. #ce2a61
  3. #d34172
  4. #d95984
  5. #de7195
  6. #e489a7
  7. #e9a0b9
  8. #efb8ca
  9. #f4d0dc
  10. #fae7ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8124f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8124f
  2. #c11d54
  3. #ba2859
  4. #b2335e
  5. #ab3e63
  6. #a44968
  7. #9d546c
  8. #965f71
  9. #8e6a76
  10. #87757b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #666666 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #97515e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4f4f50 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7b724a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #db0031 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #903f4f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a05b4c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d4003f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8124f {
  color: #c8124f;
}
Background
.bg-c8124f {
  background-color: #c8124f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-c8124f {
  border: 2px solid #c8124f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8124f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 18 79;
  --color-primary-hsl: 340 83% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8124f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8124f, #c83012);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8124f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 18 79 / 0.35);
}

#e0115f Ruby ΔE 5.42 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 5.64 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 5.98 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 6.51 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 6.71 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 6.94 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 7.80 #37edb0 Inverted #666666 Grayscale 

Ruby
#c8124f  rgb(200, 18, 79)  hsl(340, 83%, 43%)  Ruby
#12c88b  rgb(18, 200, 139)  hsl(160, 83%, 43%)  Caribbean Green
#4fc812  rgb(79, 200, 18)  hsl(100, 83%, 43%)  Lime Green
#124fc8  rgb(18, 79, 200)  hsl(220, 83%, 43%)  Sapphire