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#CD1244

#cd1244 ≈ Cardinal

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cd1244 is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 7.06% green and 26.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 91.22% magenta, 66.83% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 343.96°, with 83.86% saturation and 43.73% 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 5.58:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cardinal (#c41e3a), ΔE 3.21.

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Relative luminance0.1383

Complementary

  1. #cd1244
  2. #12cd9b

Split complementary

  1. #cd1244
  2. #12cd3e
  3. #12a2cd

Analogous

  1. #cd12a2
  2. #cd1244
  3. #cd3e12

Triadic

  1. #cd1244
  2. #44cd12
  3. #1244cd

Tetradic

  1. #cd1244
  2. #cd9b12
  3. #12cd9b
  4. #1244cd

Square

  1. #cd1244
  2. #a2cd12
  3. #12cd9b
  4. #3e12cd

Monochromatic

  1. #400615
  2. #870c2d
  3. #cd1244
  4. #ee3e6d
  5. #f484a2

Shades

#cd1244 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd1244
  2. #b9103d
  3. #a40e36
  4. #900d30
  5. #7b0b29
  6. #670922
  7. #52071b
  8. #3e0514
  9. #29040e
  10. #150207
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd1244 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd1244
  2. #d22a57
  3. #d74169
  4. #dc597c
  5. #e1718f
  6. #e689a2
  7. #eba0b4
  8. #f0b8c7
  9. #f5d0da
  10. #fae7ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd1244 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd1244
  2. #c51d4a
  3. #be2850
  4. #b63356
  5. #ae3e5c
  6. #a74962
  7. #9f5468
  8. #975f6e
  9. #8f6a74
  10. #88757a
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #686868 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9b525c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #535044 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #80753f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e1002b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #944044 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a55d41 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #da0037 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd1244 {
  color: #cd1244;
}
Background
.bg-cd1244 {
  background-color: #cd1244;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cd1244 {
  border: 2px solid #cd1244;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd1244;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 18 68;
  --color-primary-hsl: 344 84% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd1244 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd1244, #cd3e12);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd1244 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 18 68 / 0.35);
}

#c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 3.21 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 4.88 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 5.38 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 6.46 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 6.58 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 6.85 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 7.70 #32edbb Inverted #686868 Grayscale 

Cardinal
#cd1244  rgb(205, 18, 68)  hsl(344, 84%, 44%)  Cardinal
#12cd9b  rgb(18, 205, 155)  hsl(164, 84%, 44%)  Caribbean Green
#44cd12  rgb(68, 205, 18)  hsl(104, 84%, 44%)  Lime Green
#1244cd  rgb(18, 68, 205)  hsl(224, 84%, 44%)  Persian Blue