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#CD5170

#cd5170 ≈ Cerise

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#cd5170 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 31.76% green and 43.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 60.49% magenta, 45.37% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 345°, with 55.36% saturation and 56.08% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.01:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cerise (#de3163), ΔE 4.96.

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Relative luminance0.2003

Complementary

  1. #cd5170
  2. #51cdae

Split complementary

  1. #cd5170
  2. #51cd70
  3. #51aecd

Analogous

  1. #cd51ae
  2. #cd5170
  3. #cd7051

Triadic

  1. #cd5170
  2. #70cd51
  3. #5170cd

Tetradic

  1. #cd5170
  2. #cdae51
  3. #51cdae
  4. #5170cd

Square

  1. #cd5170
  2. #aecd51
  3. #51cdae
  4. #7051cd

Monochromatic

  1. #671e30
  2. #a32f4c
  3. #cd5170
  4. #de8ca1
  5. #efc8d2

Shades

#cd5170 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd5170
  2. #b94965
  3. #a4415a
  4. #90394e
  5. #7b3143
  6. #672938
  7. #52202d
  8. #3e1822
  9. #291016
  10. #15080b
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd5170 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd5170
  2. #d2627e
  3. #d7748d
  4. #dc859b
  5. #e197a9
  6. #e6a8b8
  7. #ebb9c6
  8. #f0cbd4
  9. #f5dce2
  10. #faeef1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd5170 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd5170
  2. #c55672
  3. #be5a73
  4. #b65f75
  5. #ae6476
  6. #a76978
  7. #9f6d7a
  8. #97727b
  9. #8f777d
  10. #887b7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7c7c7c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a36d77 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6b6c71 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8b856d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #de415d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9c6270 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a9746e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d74865 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd5170 {
  color: #cd5170;
}
Background
.bg-cd5170 {
  background-color: #cd5170;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd5170 {
  border: 2px solid #cd5170;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd5170;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 81 112;
  --color-primary-hsl: 345 55% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd5170 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd5170, #cd7051);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd5170 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 81 112 / 0.35);
}

#de3163 Cerise ΔE 4.96 #de5d83 Blush ΔE 5.33 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 5.64 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 6.65 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 6.91 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 6.96 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 7.26 #32ae8f Inverted #7c7c7c Grayscale 

Cerise
#cd5170  rgb(205, 81, 112)  hsl(345, 55%, 56%)  Cerise
#51cdae  rgb(81, 205, 174)  hsl(165, 55%, 56%)  Medium Aquamarine
#70cd51  rgb(112, 205, 81)  hsl(105, 55%, 56%)  Mantis
#5170cd  rgb(81, 112, 205)  hsl(225, 55%, 56%)  Royal Blue