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#CE264F

#ce264f ≈ Brick Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ce264f is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 14.9% green and 30.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 81.55% magenta, 61.65% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 345.36°, with 68.85% saturation and 47.84% 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 5.23:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Brick Red (#cb4154), ΔE 3.85.

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Relative luminance0.1507

Complementary

  1. #ce264f
  2. #26cea5

Split complementary

  1. #ce264f
  2. #26ce51
  3. #26a3ce

Analogous

  1. #ce26a3
  2. #ce264f
  3. #ce5126

Triadic

  1. #ce264f
  2. #4fce26
  3. #264fce

Tetradic

  1. #ce264f
  2. #cea526
  3. #26cea5
  4. #264fce

Square

  1. #ce264f
  2. #a3ce26
  3. #26cea5
  4. #5126ce

Monochromatic

  1. #4d0e1d
  2. #8d1a36
  3. #ce264f
  4. #e15f7f
  5. #eda0b3

Shades

#ce264f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ce264f
  2. #b92247
  3. #a51e3f
  4. #901b37
  5. #7c172f
  6. #671328
  7. #520f20
  8. #3e0b18
  9. #290810
  10. #150408
  11. #000000

Tints

#ce264f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ce264f
  2. #d33c61
  3. #d85172
  4. #dd6784
  5. #e27d95
  6. #e793a7
  7. #eba8b9
  8. #f0beca
  9. #f5d4dc
  10. #fae9ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ce264f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ce264f
  2. #c62f54
  3. #be3859
  4. #b7415e
  5. #af4a63
  6. #a75368
  7. #9f5c6c
  8. #976571
  9. #906e76
  10. #88777b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6c6c6c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9d5862 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #58564f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #83794a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e20038 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #96484f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a6624c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #da0043 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ce264f {
  color: #ce264f;
}
Background
.bg-ce264f {
  background-color: #ce264f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ce264f {
  border: 2px solid #ce264f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ce264f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 38 79;
  --color-primary-hsl: 345 69% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ce264f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ce264f, #ce5126);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ce264f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 38 79 / 0.35);
}

#cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 3.85 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 4.51 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 4.78 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 5.30 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 5.35 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 5.62 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 5.95 #31d9b0 Inverted #6c6c6c Grayscale 

Brick Red
#ce264f  rgb(206, 38, 79)  hsl(345, 69%, 48%)  Brick Red
#26cea5  rgb(38, 206, 165)  hsl(165, 69%, 48%)  Caribbean Green
#4fce26  rgb(79, 206, 38)  hsl(105, 69%, 48%)  Lime Green
#264fce  rgb(38, 79, 206)  hsl(225, 69%, 48%)  Sapphire