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#CC063D

#cc063d ≈ Cardinal

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#cc063d is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 2.35% green and 23.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 97.06% magenta, 70.1% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 343.33°, with 94.29% saturation and 41.18% 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 5.74:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cardinal (#c41e3a), ΔE 1.96.

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Web safe#cc0033
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Relative luminance0.133

Complementary

  1. #cc063d
  2. #06cc95

Split complementary

  1. #cc063d
  2. #06cc32
  3. #06a0cc

Analogous

  1. #cc06a0
  2. #cc063d
  3. #cc3206

Triadic

  1. #cc063d
  2. #3dcc06
  3. #063dcc

Tetradic

  1. #cc063d
  2. #cc9506
  3. #06cc95
  4. #063dcc

Square

  1. #cc063d
  2. #a0cc06
  3. #06cc95
  4. #3206cc

Monochromatic

  1. #370211
  2. #820427
  3. #cc063d
  4. #f92660
  5. #fb7097

Shades

#cc063d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cc063d
  2. #b80537
  3. #a30531
  4. #8f042b
  5. #7a0425
  6. #66031f
  7. #520218
  8. #3d0212
  9. #29010c
  10. #140106
  11. #000000

Tints

#cc063d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cc063d
  2. #d11f50
  3. #d63864
  4. #db5177
  5. #e06a8b
  6. #e6839e
  7. #eb9bb1
  8. #f0b4c5
  9. #f5cdd8
  10. #fae6ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cc063d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cc063d
  2. #c41244
  3. #bd1e4a
  4. #b52b51
  5. #ae3758
  6. #a6435f
  7. #9e4f65
  8. #975b6c
  9. #8f6873
  10. #887479
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #666666 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9a5058 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #524e3d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7f7337 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e10025 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #933c3d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a45b39 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d90030 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cc063d {
  color: #cc063d;
}
Background
.bg-cc063d {
  background-color: #cc063d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cc063d {
  border: 2px solid #cc063d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cc063d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 6 61;
  --color-primary-hsl: 343 94% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cc063d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cc063d, #cc3206);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cc063d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 6 61 / 0.35);
}

#c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 1.96 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 4.37 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 6.31 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 7.27 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 7.28 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 7.30 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 7.93 #33f9c2 Inverted #666666 Grayscale 

Cardinal
#cc063d  rgb(204, 6, 61)  hsl(343, 94%, 41%)  Cardinal
#06cc95  rgb(6, 204, 149)  hsl(163, 94%, 41%)  Caribbean Green
#3dcc06  rgb(61, 204, 6)  hsl(103, 94%, 41%)  Lime Green
#063dcc  rgb(6, 61, 204)  hsl(223, 94%, 41%)  Persian Blue