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#CE313D

#ce313d ≈ Crimson

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ce313d is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 19.22% green and 23.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 76.21% magenta, 70.39% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 355.41°, with 61.57% 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 5.08:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Crimson (#dc143c), ΔE 2.77.

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Web safe#cc3333
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Relative luminance0.1566

Complementary

  1. #ce313d
  2. #31cec2

Split complementary

  1. #ce313d
  2. #31ce73
  3. #318cce

Analogous

  1. #ce318c
  2. #ce313d
  3. #ce7331

Triadic

  1. #ce313d
  2. #3dce31
  3. #313dce

Tetradic

  1. #ce313d
  2. #cec231
  3. #31cec2
  4. #313dce

Square

  1. #ce313d
  2. #8cce31
  3. #31cec2
  4. #7331ce

Monochromatic

  1. #521418
  2. #90222b
  3. #ce313d
  4. #dd6f77
  5. #ebadb1

Shades

#ce313d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ce313d
  2. #b92c37
  3. #a52731
  4. #90222b
  5. #7c1d25
  6. #67191f
  7. #521418
  8. #3e0f12
  9. #290a0c
  10. #150506
  11. #000000

Tints

#ce313d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ce313d
  2. #d34650
  3. #d85a64
  4. #dd6f77
  5. #e2838b
  6. #e7989e
  7. #ebadb1
  8. #f0c1c5
  9. #f5d6d8
  10. #faeaec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ce313d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ce313d
  2. #c63944
  3. #be414a
  4. #b74951
  5. #af5158
  6. #a7595f
  7. #9f6065
  8. #97686c
  9. #907073
  10. #887879
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9e5c5e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #60593c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #877a38 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e20037 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #994c3c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a8653a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #db0e3a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ce313d {
  color: #ce313d;
}
Background
.bg-ce313d {
  background-color: #ce313d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ce313d {
  border: 2px solid #ce313d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ce313d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 49 61;
  --color-primary-hsl: 355 62% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ce313d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ce313d, #ce7331);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ce313d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 49 61 / 0.35);
}

#dc143c Crimson ΔE 2.77 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 3.02 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 4.12 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 4.24 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 5.47 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 5.83 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 6.15 #31cec2 Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Crimson
#ce313d  rgb(206, 49, 61)  hsl(355, 62%, 50%)  Crimson
#31cec2  rgb(49, 206, 194)  hsl(175, 62%, 50%)  Medium Turquoise
#3dce31  rgb(61, 206, 49)  hsl(115, 62%, 50%)  Lime Green
#313dce  rgb(49, 61, 206)  hsl(235, 62%, 50%)  Persian Blue