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#CC4D52

#cc4d52 ≈ Indian Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#cc4d52 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 30.2% green and 32.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 62.25% magenta, 59.8% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 357.64°, with 55.46% saturation and 55.1% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.75:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Indian Red (#cd5c5c), ΔE 3.5.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cc6666
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Relative luminance0.1875

Complementary

  1. #cc4d52
  2. #4dccc7

Split complementary

  1. #cc4d52
  2. #4dcc88
  3. #4d92cc

Analogous

  1. #cc4d92
  2. #cc4d52
  3. #cc884d

Triadic

  1. #cc4d52
  2. #52cc4d
  3. #4d52cc

Tetradic

  1. #cc4d52
  2. #ccc74d
  3. #4dccc7
  4. #4d52cc

Square

  1. #cc4d52
  2. #92cc4d
  3. #4dccc7
  4. #884dcc

Monochromatic

  1. #641d1f
  2. #9f2e32
  3. #cc4d52
  4. #dd888c
  5. #eec4c6

Shades

#cc4d52 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cc4d52
  2. #b8454a
  3. #a33e42
  4. #8f3639
  5. #7a2e31
  6. #662729
  7. #521f21
  8. #3d1719
  9. #290f10
  10. #140808
  11. #000000

Tints

#cc4d52 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cc4d52
  2. #d15f63
  3. #d67175
  4. #db8286
  5. #e09497
  6. #e6a6a9
  7. #ebb8ba
  8. #f0cacb
  9. #f5dbdc
  10. #faedee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cc4d52 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cc4d52
  2. #c45257
  3. #bd575b
  4. #b55c60
  5. #ae6164
  6. #a66769
  7. #9e6c6e
  8. #977172
  9. #8f7677
  10. #887b7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a1696b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6d6751 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8d824f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #df3450 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9c5e52 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aa7050 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d83f51 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cc4d52 {
  color: #cc4d52;
}
Background
.bg-cc4d52 {
  background-color: #cc4d52;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cc4d52 {
  border: 2px solid #cc4d52;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cc4d52;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 77 82;
  --color-primary-hsl: 358 55% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cc4d52 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cc4d52, #cc884d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cc4d52 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 77 82 / 0.35);
}

#cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 3.50 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 3.72 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 5.46 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 6.48 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 6.85 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 8.20 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 8.35 #33b2ad Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Indian Red
#cc4d52  rgb(204, 77, 82)  hsl(358, 55%, 55%)  Indian Red
#4dccc7  rgb(77, 204, 199)  hsl(178, 55%, 55%)  Medium Turquoise
#52cc4d  rgb(82, 204, 77)  hsl(118, 55%, 55%)  Lime Green
#4d52cc  rgb(77, 82, 204)  hsl(238, 55%, 55%)  Iris