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#CE082F

#ce082f ≈ Cardinal

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ce082f is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 3.14% green and 18.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 96.12% magenta, 77.18% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 348.18°, with 92.52% saturation and 41.96% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.68:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cardinal (#c41e3a), ΔE 3.25.

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Relative luminance0.135

Complementary

  1. #ce082f
  2. #08cea7

Split complementary

  1. #ce082f
  2. #08ce44
  3. #0892ce

Analogous

  1. #ce0892
  2. #ce082f
  3. #ce4408

Triadic

  1. #ce082f
  2. #2fce08
  3. #082fce

Tetradic

  1. #ce082f
  2. #cea708
  3. #08cea7
  4. #082fce

Square

  1. #ce082f
  2. #92ce08
  3. #08cea7
  4. #4408ce

Monochromatic

  1. #3b020d
  2. #84051e
  3. #ce082f
  4. #f72c54
  5. #fa758f

Shades

#ce082f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ce082f
  2. #b9072a
  3. #a50626
  4. #900621
  5. #7c051c
  6. #670418
  7. #520313
  8. #3e020e
  9. #290209
  10. #150105
  11. #000000

Tints

#ce082f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ce082f
  2. #d32144
  3. #d83959
  4. #dd526d
  5. #e26b82
  6. #e78497
  7. #eb9cac
  8. #f0b5c1
  9. #f5ced5
  10. #fae6ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ce082f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ce082f
  2. #c61437
  3. #be203f
  4. #b72c47
  5. #af384f
  6. #a74458
  7. #9f5060
  8. #975c68
  9. #906870
  10. #887478
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #676767 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9b5156 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #554e2e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #827427 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e3001e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #953d2e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a65c2a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #db0026 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ce082f {
  color: #ce082f;
}
Background
.bg-ce082f {
  background-color: #ce082f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ce082f {
  border: 2px solid #ce082f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ce082f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 8 47;
  --color-primary-hsl: 348 93% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ce082f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ce082f, #ce4408);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ce082f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 8 47 / 0.35);
}

#c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 3.25 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 3.26 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 3.87 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 4.12 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 4.21 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 6.04 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 6.04 #31f7d0 Inverted #676767 Grayscale 

Cardinal
#ce082f  rgb(206, 8, 47)  hsl(348, 93%, 42%)  Cardinal
#08cea7  rgb(8, 206, 167)  hsl(168, 93%, 42%)  Caribbean Green
#2fce08  rgb(47, 206, 8)  hsl(108, 93%, 42%)  Lime Green
#082fce  rgb(8, 47, 206)  hsl(228, 93%, 42%)  Persian Blue