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#CB092F

#cb092f ≈ Cardinal

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#cb092f is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 3.53% green and 18.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 95.57% magenta, 76.85% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 348.25°, with 91.51% saturation and 41.57% 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 5.8:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cardinal (#c41e3a), ΔE 2.88.

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Relative luminance0.131

Complementary

  1. #cb092f
  2. #09cba5

Split complementary

  1. #cb092f
  2. #09cb44
  3. #0990cb

Analogous

  1. #cb0990
  2. #cb092f
  3. #cb4409

Triadic

  1. #cb092f
  2. #2fcb09
  3. #092fcb

Tetradic

  1. #cb092f
  2. #cba509
  3. #09cba5
  4. #092fcb

Square

  1. #cb092f
  2. #90cb09
  3. #09cba5
  4. #4409cb

Monochromatic

  1. #39030d
  2. #82061e
  3. #cb092f
  4. #f62b53
  5. #f9748e

Shades

#cb092f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cb092f
  2. #b7082a
  3. #a20726
  4. #8e0621
  5. #7a051c
  6. #660518
  7. #510413
  8. #3d030e
  9. #290209
  10. #140105
  11. #000000

Tints

#cb092f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cb092f
  2. #d02244
  3. #d53a59
  4. #db536d
  5. #e06b82
  6. #e58497
  7. #ea9dac
  8. #efb5c1
  9. #f5ced5
  10. #fae6ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cb092f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cb092f
  2. #c41537
  3. #bc213f
  4. #b52d47
  5. #ad394f
  6. #a64558
  7. #9e5060
  8. #975c68
  9. #8f6870
  10. #887478
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #656565 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #995055 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #544d2e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #807327 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e0001f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #933c2e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a35a2b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d80026 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cb092f {
  color: #cb092f;
}
Background
.bg-cb092f {
  background-color: #cb092f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cb092f {
  border: 2px solid #cb092f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cb092f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 9 47;
  --color-primary-hsl: 348 92% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cb092f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cb092f, #cb4409);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cb092f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 9 47 / 0.35);
}

#c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 2.88 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 3.63 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 4.30 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 4.50 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 4.50 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 5.70 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 6.16 #34f6d0 Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Cardinal
#cb092f  rgb(203, 9, 47)  hsl(348, 92%, 42%)  Cardinal
#09cba5  rgb(9, 203, 165)  hsl(168, 92%, 42%)  Caribbean Green
#2fcb09  rgb(47, 203, 9)  hsl(108, 92%, 42%)  Lime Green
#092fcb  rgb(9, 47, 203)  hsl(228, 92%, 42%)  Persian Blue