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#CD121F

#cd121f ≈ Lava

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cd121f is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 7.06% green and 12.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 91.22% magenta, 84.88% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 355.83°, with 83.86% saturation and 43.73% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.67:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Lava (#cf1020), ΔE 0.43.

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Relative luminance0.1351

Complementary

  1. #cd121f
  2. #12cdc0

Split complementary

  1. #cd121f
  2. #12cd63
  3. #127dcd

Analogous

  1. #cd127d
  2. #cd121f
  3. #cd6312

Triadic

  1. #cd121f
  2. #1fcd12
  3. #121fcd

Tetradic

  1. #cd121f
  2. #cdc012
  3. #12cdc0
  4. #121fcd

Square

  1. #cd121f
  2. #7dcd12
  3. #12cdc0
  4. #6312cd

Monochromatic

  1. #40060a
  2. #870c14
  3. #cd121f
  4. #ee3e4a
  5. #f4848c

Shades

#cd121f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd121f
  2. #b9101c
  3. #a40e19
  4. #900d16
  5. #7b0b13
  6. #670910
  7. #52070c
  8. #3e0509
  9. #290406
  10. #150203
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd121f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd121f
  2. #d22a35
  3. #d7414c
  4. #dc5962
  5. #e17179
  6. #e6898f
  7. #eba0a5
  8. #f0b8bc
  9. #f5d0d2
  10. #fae7e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd121f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd121f
  2. #c51d29
  3. #be2832
  4. #b6333c
  5. #ae3e46
  6. #a74950
  7. #9f5459
  8. #975f63
  9. #8f6a6d
  10. #887576
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #676767 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9a5253 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #584e1c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #837413 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e2001b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #953e1d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a65c18 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #da001d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd121f {
  color: #cd121f;
}
Background
.bg-cd121f {
  background-color: #cd121f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cd121f {
  border: 2px solid #cd121f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd121f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 18 31;
  --color-primary-hsl: 356 84% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd121f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd121f, #cd6312);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd121f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 18 31 / 0.35);
}

#cf1020 Lava ΔE 0.43 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 1.87 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 2.03 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 3.86 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 4.23 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 4.91 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 4.94 #32ede0 Inverted #676767 Grayscale 

Lava
#cd121f  rgb(205, 18, 31)  hsl(356, 84%, 44%)  Lava
#12cdc0  rgb(18, 205, 192)  hsl(176, 84%, 44%)  Medium Turquoise
#1fcd12  rgb(31, 205, 18)  hsl(116, 84%, 44%)  Lime Green
#121fcd  rgb(18, 31, 205)  hsl(236, 84%, 44%)  Medium Blue