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#CD3960

#cd3960 ≈ Cerise

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cd3960 is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 22.35% green and 37.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 72.2% magenta, 53.17% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 344.19°, with 59.68% saturation and 51.37% 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 4.83:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cerise (#de3163), ΔE 3.03.

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Web safe#cc3366
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Relative luminance0.1675

Complementary

  1. #cd3960
  2. #39cda6

Split complementary

  1. #cd3960
  2. #39cd5c
  3. #39aacd

Analogous

  1. #cd39aa
  2. #cd3960
  3. #cd5c39

Triadic

  1. #cd3960
  2. #60cd39
  3. #3960cd

Tetradic

  1. #cd3960
  2. #cda639
  3. #39cda6
  4. #3960cd

Square

  1. #cd3960
  2. #aacd39
  3. #39cda6
  4. #5c39cd

Monochromatic

  1. #571627
  2. #942543
  3. #cd3960
  4. #dc7691
  5. #ecb3c2

Shades

#cd3960 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd3960
  2. #b93356
  3. #a42e4d
  4. #902843
  5. #7b223a
  6. #671d30
  7. #521726
  8. #3e111d
  9. #290b13
  10. #15060a
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd3960 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd3960
  2. #d24d70
  3. #d76180
  4. #dc7490
  5. #e188a0
  6. #e69cb0
  7. #ebb0bf
  8. #f0c4cf
  9. #f5d7df
  10. #faebef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd3960 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd3960
  2. #c54063
  3. #be4766
  4. #b64e6a
  5. #ae556d
  6. #a75d70
  7. #9f6473
  8. #976b76
  9. #8f727a
  10. #88797d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #727272 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f606b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5e5f61 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #857d5c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e01549 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #975260 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a7685e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d82853 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd3960 {
  color: #cd3960;
}
Background
.bg-cd3960 {
  background-color: #cd3960;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cd3960 {
  border: 2px solid #cd3960;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd3960;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 57 96;
  --color-primary-hsl: 344 60% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd3960 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd3960, #cd5c39);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd3960 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 57 96 / 0.35);
}

#de3163 Cerise ΔE 3.03 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 3.52 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 3.91 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 4.37 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 4.41 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 4.61 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 6.20 #32c69f Inverted #727272 Grayscale 

Cerise
#cd3960  rgb(205, 57, 96)  hsl(344, 60%, 51%)  Cerise
#39cda6  rgb(57, 205, 166)  hsl(164, 60%, 51%)  Caribbean Green
#60cd39  rgb(96, 205, 57)  hsl(104, 60%, 51%)  Lime Green
#3960cd  rgb(57, 96, 205)  hsl(224, 60%, 51%)  Royal Blue