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#CD402D

#cd402d ≈ Persian Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cd402d is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 25.1% green and 17.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 68.78% magenta, 78.05% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 7.12°, with 64% saturation and 49.02% 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 4.81:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Persian Red (#cc3333), ΔE 4.29.

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Web safe#cc3333
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Relative luminance0.1684

Complementary

  1. #cd402d
  2. #2dbacd

Split complementary

  1. #cd402d
  2. #2dcd90
  3. #2d6acd

Analogous

  1. #cd2d6a
  2. #cd402d
  3. #cd902d

Triadic

  1. #cd402d
  2. #2dcd40
  3. #402dcd

Tetradic

  1. #cd402d
  2. #bacd2d
  3. #2dbacd
  4. #402dcd

Square

  1. #cd402d
  2. #6acd2d
  3. #2dbacd
  4. #902dcd

Monochromatic

  1. #501911
  2. #8e2c1f
  3. #cd402d
  4. #de7669
  5. #ecafa7

Shades

#cd402d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd402d
  2. #b93a29
  3. #a43324
  4. #902d20
  5. #7b261b
  6. #672017
  7. #521a12
  8. #3e130e
  9. #290d09
  10. #150605
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd402d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd402d
  2. #d25342
  3. #d76657
  4. #dc796c
  5. #e18c81
  6. #e6a096
  7. #ebb3ab
  8. #f0c6c0
  9. #f5d9d5
  10. #faecea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd402d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd402d
  2. #c54635
  3. #be4d3e
  4. #b65346
  5. #ae5a4e
  6. #a76057
  7. #9f665f
  8. #976d67
  9. #8f736f
  10. #887a78
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #727272 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f625e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #695e2a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8c7d27 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e20c3d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9b542b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aa6a2a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #da2a37 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd402d {
  color: #cd402d;
}
Background
.bg-cd402d {
  background-color: #cd402d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cd402d {
  border: 2px solid #cd402d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd402d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 64 45;
  --color-primary-hsl: 7 64% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd402d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd402d, #cd902d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd402d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 64 45 / 0.35);
}

#cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 4.29 #e62020 Lust ΔE 4.50 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 4.76 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 4.76 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 5.23 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 5.29 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 5.61 #32bfd2 Inverted #727272 Grayscale 

Persian Red
#cd402d  rgb(205, 64, 45)  hsl(7, 64%, 49%)  Persian Red
#2dbacd  rgb(45, 186, 205)  hsl(187, 64%, 49%)  Dark Turquoise
#2dcd40  rgb(45, 205, 64)  hsl(127, 64%, 49%)  Lime Green
#402dcd  rgb(64, 45, 205)  hsl(247, 64%, 49%)  Persian Blue