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#CD324D

#cd324d ≈ Brick Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cd324d 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 30.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 75.61% magenta, 62.44% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 349.55°, 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 5.05:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Brick Red (#cb4154), ΔE 2.28.

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Relative luminance0.158

Complementary

  1. #cd324d
  2. #32cdb2

Split complementary

  1. #cd324d
  2. #32cd65
  3. #329acd

Analogous

  1. #cd329a
  2. #cd324d
  3. #cd6532

Triadic

  1. #cd324d
  2. #4dcd32
  3. #324dcd

Tetradic

  1. #cd324d
  2. #cdb232
  3. #32cdb2
  4. #324dcd

Square

  1. #cd324d
  2. #9acd32
  3. #32cdb2
  4. #6532cd

Monochromatic

  1. #52141f
  2. #8f2336
  3. #cd324d
  4. #dc7082
  5. #ebadb8

Shades

#cd324d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd324d
  2. #b92d45
  3. #a4283e
  4. #902336
  5. #7b1e2e
  6. #671927
  7. #52141f
  8. #3e0f17
  9. #290a0f
  10. #150508
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd324d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd324d
  2. #d2475f
  3. #d75b71
  4. #dc7082
  5. #e18494
  6. #e699a6
  7. #ebadb8
  8. #f0c2ca
  9. #f5d6db
  10. #faebed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd324d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd324d
  2. #c53a52
  3. #be4257
  4. #b6495c
  5. #ae5161
  6. #a75967
  7. #9f616c
  8. #976971
  9. #8f7076
  10. #88787b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9d5c63 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5e5a4d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #857a49 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e1003e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #974d4d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a7654a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d91744 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd324d {
  color: #cd324d;
}
Background
.bg-cd324d {
  background-color: #cd324d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cd324d {
  border: 2px solid #cd324d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd324d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 50 77;
  --color-primary-hsl: 350 61% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd324d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd324d, #cd6532);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd324d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 50 77 / 0.35);
}

#cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 2.28 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 4.58 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 4.63 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 4.70 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 5.70 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 5.96 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 6.18 #32cdb2 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Brick Red
#cd324d  rgb(205, 50, 77)  hsl(350, 61%, 50%)  Brick Red
#32cdb2  rgb(50, 205, 178)  hsl(170, 61%, 50%)  Medium Aquamarine
#4dcd32  rgb(77, 205, 50)  hsl(110, 61%, 50%)  Lime Green
#324dcd  rgb(50, 77, 205)  hsl(230, 61%, 50%)  Iris