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#CD0C41

#cd0c41 ≈ Cardinal

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#cd0c41 is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 4.71% green and 25.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 94.15% magenta, 68.29% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 343.52°, with 88.94% saturation and 42.55% 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 5.64:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cardinal (#c41e3a), ΔE 2.67.

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Relative luminance0.1362

Complementary

  1. #cd0c41
  2. #0ccd98

Split complementary

  1. #cd0c41
  2. #0ccd37
  3. #0ca2cd

Analogous

  1. #cd0ca2
  2. #cd0c41
  3. #cd370c

Triadic

  1. #cd0c41
  2. #41cd0c
  3. #0c41cd

Tetradic

  1. #cd0c41
  2. #cd980c
  3. #0ccd98
  4. #0c41cd

Square

  1. #cd0c41
  2. #a2cd0c
  3. #0ccd98
  4. #370ccd

Monochromatic

  1. #3c0413
  2. #85082a
  3. #cd0c41
  4. #f33267
  5. #f77b9d

Shades

#cd0c41 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd0c41
  2. #b90b3b
  3. #a40a34
  4. #90082e
  5. #7b0727
  6. #670621
  7. #52051a
  8. #3e0414
  9. #29020d
  10. #150107
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd0c41 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd0c41
  2. #d22454
  3. #d73d67
  4. #dc557a
  5. #e16d8d
  6. #e686a0
  7. #eb9eb3
  8. #f0b6c6
  9. #f5ced9
  10. #fae7ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd0c41 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd0c41
  2. #c51847
  3. #be234e
  4. #b62f54
  5. #ae3a5a
  6. #a74661
  7. #9f5267
  8. #975d6d
  9. #8f6973
  10. #88747a
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #676767 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9b515a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #534f41 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #80743b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e20028 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #943e41 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a45c3e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #da0034 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd0c41 {
  color: #cd0c41;
}
Background
.bg-cd0c41 {
  background-color: #cd0c41;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cd0c41 {
  border: 2px solid #cd0c41;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd0c41;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 12 65;
  --color-primary-hsl: 344 89% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd0c41 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd0c41, #cd370c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd0c41 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 12 65 / 0.35);
}

#c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 2.67 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 4.58 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 5.76 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 6.81 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 7.04 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 7.48 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 7.86 #32f3be Inverted #676767 Grayscale 

Cardinal
#cd0c41  rgb(205, 12, 65)  hsl(344, 89%, 43%)  Cardinal
#0ccd98  rgb(12, 205, 152)  hsl(164, 89%, 43%)  Caribbean Green
#41cd0c  rgb(65, 205, 12)  hsl(104, 89%, 43%)  Lime Green
#0c41cd  rgb(12, 65, 205)  hsl(224, 89%, 43%)  Persian Blue