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#CB062C

#cb062c ≈ Fire Engine Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#cb062c is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 2.35% green and 17.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 97.04% magenta, 78.33% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 348.43°, with 94.26% saturation and 40.98% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.83:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Fire Engine Red (#ce2029), ΔE 3.11.

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Relative luminance0.1301

Complementary

  1. #cb062c
  2. #06cba5

Split complementary

  1. #cb062c
  2. #06cb43
  3. #068ecb

Analogous

  1. #cb068e
  2. #cb062c
  3. #cb4306

Triadic

  1. #cb062c
  2. #2ccb06
  3. #062ccb

Tetradic

  1. #cb062c
  2. #cba506
  3. #06cba5
  4. #062ccb

Square

  1. #cb062c
  2. #8ecb06
  3. #06cba5
  4. #4306cb

Monochromatic

  1. #36020c
  2. #81041c
  3. #cb062c
  4. #f9254e
  5. #fb6f8a

Shades

#cb062c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cb062c
  2. #b70528
  3. #a20523
  4. #8e041f
  5. #7a041a
  6. #660316
  7. #510212
  8. #3d020d
  9. #290109
  10. #140104
  11. #000000

Tints

#cb062c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cb062c
  2. #d01f41
  3. #d53856
  4. #db516b
  5. #e06a80
  6. #e58396
  7. #ea9bab
  8. #efb4c0
  9. #f5cdd5
  10. #fae6ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cb062c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cb062c
  2. #c41234
  3. #bc1e3d
  4. #b52b45
  5. #ad374e
  6. #a64356
  7. #9e4f5e
  8. #975b67
  9. #8f686f
  10. #887478
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #656565 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #994f54 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #544c2b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #807224 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e0001c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #933b2b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a35a27 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d80023 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cb062c {
  color: #cb062c;
}
Background
.bg-cb062c {
  background-color: #cb062c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cb062c {
  border: 2px solid #cb062c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cb062c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 6 44;
  --color-primary-hsl: 348 94% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cb062c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cb062c, #cb4306);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cb062c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 6 44 / 0.35);
}

#ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 3.11 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 3.55 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 3.84 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 4.28 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 4.71 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 5.27 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 5.45 #34f9d3 Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Fire Engine Red
#cb062c  rgb(203, 6, 44)  hsl(348, 94%, 41%)  Fire Engine Red
#06cba5  rgb(6, 203, 165)  hsl(168, 94%, 41%)  Caribbean Green
#2ccb06  rgb(44, 203, 6)  hsl(108, 94%, 41%)  Lime Green
#062ccb  rgb(6, 44, 203)  hsl(228, 94%, 41%)  Persian Blue