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#CC514B

#cc514b ≈ Indian Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cc514b is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 31.76% green and 29.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 60.29% magenta, 63.24% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 2.79°, with 55.84% saturation and 54.71% 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 4.85:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Indian Red (#cd5c5c), ΔE 3.96.

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Relative luminance0.1923

Complementary

  1. #cc514b
  2. #4bc6cc

Split complementary

  1. #cc514b
  2. #4bcc92
  3. #4b86cc

Analogous

  1. #cc4b86
  2. #cc514b
  3. #cc924b

Triadic

  1. #cc514b
  2. #4bcc51
  3. #514bcc

Tetradic

  1. #cc514b
  2. #c6cc4b
  3. #4bc6cc
  4. #514bcc

Square

  1. #cc514b
  2. #86cc4b
  3. #4bc6cc
  4. #924bcc

Monochromatic

  1. #621f1c
  2. #9e322d
  3. #cc514b
  4. #dd8b87
  5. #eec4c2

Shades

#cc514b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cc514b
  2. #b84944
  3. #a3413c
  4. #8f3935
  5. #7a312d
  6. #662926
  7. #52201e
  8. #3d1817
  9. #29100f
  10. #140808
  11. #000000

Tints

#cc514b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cc514b
  2. #d1625d
  3. #d6746f
  4. #db8581
  5. #e09793
  6. #e6a8a5
  7. #ebb9b7
  8. #f0cbc9
  9. #f5dcdb
  10. #faeeed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cc514b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cc514b
  2. #c45650
  3. #bd5a56
  4. #b55f5b
  5. #ae6460
  6. #a66966
  7. #9e6d6b
  8. #977270
  9. #8f7775
  10. #887b7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a16b6a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #71694a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8f8348 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #df3850 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9e604a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ab7249 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d8434e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cc514b {
  color: #cc514b;
}
Background
.bg-cc514b {
  background-color: #cc514b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cc514b {
  border: 2px solid #cc514b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cc514b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 81 75;
  --color-primary-hsl: 3 56% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cc514b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cc514b, #cc924b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cc514b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 81 75 / 0.35);
}

#cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 3.96 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 5.91 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 6.06 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 6.06 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 6.75 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 7.55 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 7.70 #33aeb4 Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Indian Red
#cc514b  rgb(204, 81, 75)  hsl(3, 56%, 55%)  Indian Red
#4bc6cc  rgb(75, 198, 204)  hsl(183, 56%, 55%)  Dark Turquoise
#4bcc51  rgb(75, 204, 81)  hsl(123, 56%, 55%)  Lime Green
#514bcc  rgb(81, 75, 204)  hsl(243, 56%, 55%)  Iris