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#CD2A5A

#cd2a5a ≈ Ruby

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cd2a5a is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 16.47% green and 35.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 79.51% magenta, 56.1% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 342.33°, with 65.99% saturation and 48.43% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.15:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Ruby (#e0115f), ΔE 3.24.

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Relative luminance0.1537

Complementary

  1. #cd2a5a
  2. #2acd9d

Split complementary

  1. #cd2a5a
  2. #2acd4b
  3. #2aabcd

Analogous

  1. #cd2aab
  2. #cd2a5a
  3. #cd4b2a

Triadic

  1. #cd2a5a
  2. #5acd2a
  3. #2a5acd

Tetradic

  1. #cd2a5a
  2. #cd9d2a
  3. #2acd9d
  4. #2a5acd

Square

  1. #cd2a5a
  2. #abcd2a
  3. #2acd9d
  4. #4b2acd

Monochromatic

  1. #4e1022
  2. #8e1d3e
  3. #cd2a5a
  4. #df6488
  5. #eca4b9

Shades

#cd2a5a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd2a5a
  2. #b92651
  3. #a42248
  4. #901d3f
  5. #7b1936
  6. #67152d
  7. #521124
  8. #3e0d1b
  9. #290812
  10. #150409
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd2a5a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd2a5a
  2. #d23f6b
  3. #d7557b
  4. #dc6a8c
  5. #e17f9c
  6. #e695ad
  7. #ebaabd
  8. #f0bfce
  9. #f5d4de
  10. #faeaef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd2a5a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd2a5a
  2. #c5335e
  3. #be3b62
  4. #b64465
  5. #ae4c69
  6. #a7556d
  7. #9f5e71
  8. #976675
  9. #8f6f78
  10. #88777c
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6d6d6d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9d5a66 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #57585b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #817956 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e0003f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #954a5a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a56358 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d9084b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd2a5a {
  color: #cd2a5a;
}
Background
.bg-cd2a5a {
  background-color: #cd2a5a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cd2a5a {
  border: 2px solid #cd2a5a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd2a5a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 42 90;
  --color-primary-hsl: 342 66% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd2a5a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd2a5a, #cd4b2a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd2a5a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 42 90 / 0.35);
}

#e0115f Ruby ΔE 3.24 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 3.68 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 4.06 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 4.15 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 5.13 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 5.29 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 6.74 #32d5a5 Inverted #6d6d6d Grayscale 

Ruby
#cd2a5a  rgb(205, 42, 90)  hsl(342, 66%, 48%)  Ruby
#2acd9d  rgb(42, 205, 157)  hsl(162, 66%, 48%)  Caribbean Green
#5acd2a  rgb(90, 205, 42)  hsl(102, 66%, 48%)  Lime Green
#2a5acd  rgb(42, 90, 205)  hsl(222, 66%, 48%)  Sapphire