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#CD4232

#cd4232 ≈ Persian Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cd4232 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 25.88% green and 19.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 67.8% magenta, 75.61% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 6.19°, 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 4.75:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Persian Red (#cc3333), ΔE 3.74.

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Web safe#cc3333
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Relative luminance0.1711

Complementary

  1. #cd4232
  2. #32bdcd

Split complementary

  1. #cd4232
  2. #32cd8f
  3. #3270cd

Analogous

  1. #cd3270
  2. #cd4232
  3. #cd8f32

Triadic

  1. #cd4232
  2. #32cd42
  3. #4232cd

Tetradic

  1. #cd4232
  2. #bdcd32
  3. #32bdcd
  4. #4232cd

Square

  1. #cd4232
  2. #70cd32
  3. #32bdcd
  4. #8f32cd

Monochromatic

  1. #521a14
  2. #8f2e23
  3. #cd4232
  4. #dc7b70
  5. #ebb3ad

Shades

#cd4232 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd4232
  2. #b93b2d
  3. #a43528
  4. #902e23
  5. #7b281e
  6. #672119
  7. #521a14
  8. #3e140f
  9. #290d0a
  10. #150705
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd4232 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd4232
  2. #d25547
  3. #d7685b
  4. #dc7b70
  5. #e18e84
  6. #e6a199
  7. #ebb3ad
  8. #f0c6c2
  9. #f5d9d6
  10. #faeceb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd4232 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd4232
  2. #c5483a
  3. #be4e42
  4. #b65549
  5. #ae5b51
  6. #a76159
  7. #9f6761
  8. #976d69
  9. #8f7470
  10. #887a78
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f635f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6a602f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8c7e2d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e1153f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9c5530 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aa6b2f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #da2d3a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd4232 {
  color: #cd4232;
}
Background
.bg-cd4232 {
  background-color: #cd4232;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cd4232 {
  border: 2px solid #cd4232;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd4232;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 66 50;
  --color-primary-hsl: 6 61% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd4232 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd4232, #cd8f32);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd4232 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 66 50 / 0.35);
}

#cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 3.74 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 4.46 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 4.46 #e62020 Lust ΔE 4.71 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 5.07 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 5.27 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 5.73 #32bdcd Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Persian Red
#cd4232  rgb(205, 66, 50)  hsl(6, 61%, 50%)  Persian Red
#32bdcd  rgb(50, 189, 205)  hsl(186, 61%, 50%)  Dark Turquoise
#32cd42  rgb(50, 205, 66)  hsl(126, 61%, 50%)  Lime Green
#4232cd  rgb(66, 50, 205)  hsl(246, 61%, 50%)  Ocean Blue