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#CD3232

#cd3232 ≈ Persian Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cd3232 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 19.61% green and 19.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 75.61% magenta, 75.61% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 0°, with 60.78% saturation and 50% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.12:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Persian Red (#cc3333), ΔE 0.26.

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Web safe#cc3333
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Relative luminance0.1549

Complementary

  1. #cd3232
  2. #32cdcd

Split complementary

  1. #cd3232
  2. #32cd80
  3. #327fcd

Analogous

  1. #cd3280
  2. #cd3232
  3. #cd8032

Triadic

  1. #cd3232
  2. #32cd32
  3. #3232cd

Tetradic

  1. #cd3232
  2. #cdcd32
  3. #32cdcd
  4. #3232cd

Square

  1. #cd3232
  2. #80cd32
  3. #32cdcd
  4. #7f32cd

Monochromatic

  1. #521414
  2. #8f2323
  3. #cd3232
  4. #dc7070
  5. #ebadad

Shades

#cd3232 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd3232
  2. #b92d2d
  3. #a42828
  4. #902323
  5. #7b1e1e
  6. #671919
  7. #521414
  8. #3e0f0f
  9. #290a0a
  10. #150505
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd3232 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd3232
  2. #d24747
  3. #d75b5b
  4. #dc7070
  5. #e18484
  6. #e69999
  7. #ebadad
  8. #f0c2c2
  9. #f5d6d6
  10. #faebeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd3232 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd3232
  2. #c53a3a
  3. #be4242
  4. #b64949
  5. #ae5151
  6. #a75959
  7. #9f6161
  8. #976969
  9. #8f7070
  10. #887878
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9d5b5b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #615830 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #887a2c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e20034 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #984c31 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a8652e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #da0f33 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd3232 {
  color: #cd3232;
}
Background
.bg-cd3232 {
  background-color: #cd3232;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cd3232 {
  border: 2px solid #cd3232;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd3232;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 50 50;
  --color-primary-hsl: 0 61% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd3232 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd3232, #cd8032);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd3232 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 50 50 / 0.35);
}

#cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 0.26 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 2.07 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 3.50 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 4.22 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 5.11 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 5.52 #e62020 Lust ΔE 5.64 #32cdcd Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Persian Red
#cd3232  rgb(205, 50, 50)  hsl(0, 61%, 50%)  Persian Red
#32cdcd  rgb(50, 205, 205)  hsl(180, 61%, 50%)  Robin Egg Blue
#32cd32  rgb(50, 205, 50)  hsl(120, 61%, 50%)  Lime Green
#3232cd  rgb(50, 50, 205)  hsl(240, 61%, 50%)  Persian Blue