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#CB2F33

#cb2f33 ≈ Persian Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cb2f33 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 18.43% green and 20% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 76.85% magenta, 74.88% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 358.46°, with 62.4% saturation and 49.02% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.26:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Persian Red (#cc3333), ΔE 0.89.

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Web safe#cc3333
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Relative luminance0.1497

Complementary

  1. #cb2f33
  2. #2fcbc7

Split complementary

  1. #cb2f33
  2. #2fcb79
  3. #2f81cb

Analogous

  1. #cb2f81
  2. #cb2f33
  3. #cb792f

Triadic

  1. #cb2f33
  2. #33cb2f
  3. #2f33cb

Tetradic

  1. #cb2f33
  2. #cbc72f
  3. #2fcbc7
  4. #2f33cb

Square

  1. #cb2f33
  2. #81cb2f
  3. #2fcbc7
  4. #792fcb

Monochromatic

  1. #4f1214
  2. #8d2123
  3. #cb2f33
  4. #dd6a6d
  5. #eba8aa

Shades

#cb2f33 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cb2f33
  2. #b72a2e
  3. #a22629
  4. #8e2124
  5. #7a1c1f
  6. #66181a
  7. #511314
  8. #3d0e0f
  9. #29090a
  10. #140505
  11. #000000

Tints

#cb2f33 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cb2f33
  2. #d04447
  3. #d5595c
  4. #db6d70
  5. #e08285
  6. #e59799
  7. #eaacad
  8. #efc1c2
  9. #f5d5d6
  10. #faeaeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cb2f33 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cb2f33
  2. #c4373b
  3. #bc3f42
  4. #b5474a
  5. #ad4f52
  6. #a6585a
  7. #9e6061
  8. #976869
  9. #8f7071
  10. #887878
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.99:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6c6c6c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9b5a5a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5f5631 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #85782d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e00033 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #974a32 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a6632f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d80733 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cb2f33 {
  color: #cb2f33;
}
Background
.bg-cb2f33 {
  background-color: #cb2f33;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cb2f33 {
  border: 2px solid #cb2f33;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cb2f33;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 47 51;
  --color-primary-hsl: 358 62% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cb2f33 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cb2f33, #cb792f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cb2f33 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 47 51 / 0.35);
}

#cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 0.89 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 1.96 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 3.55 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 4.57 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 4.80 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 5.17 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 5.59 #34d0cc Inverted #6c6c6c Grayscale 

Persian Red
#cb2f33  rgb(203, 47, 51)  hsl(358, 62%, 49%)  Persian Red
#2fcbc7  rgb(47, 203, 199)  hsl(178, 62%, 49%)  Robin Egg Blue
#33cb2f  rgb(51, 203, 47)  hsl(118, 62%, 49%)  Lime Green
#2f33cb  rgb(47, 51, 203)  hsl(238, 62%, 49%)  Persian Blue