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#CE463A

#ce463a ≈ Persian Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ce463a is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 27.45% green and 22.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 66.02% magenta, 71.84% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 4.86°, with 60.16% saturation and 51.76% 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 4.6:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Persian Red (#cc3333), ΔE 3.68.

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Web safe#cc3333
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Relative luminance0.1781

Complementary

  1. #ce463a
  2. #3ac2ce

Split complementary

  1. #ce463a
  2. #3ace90
  3. #3a78ce

Analogous

  1. #ce3a78
  2. #ce463a
  3. #ce903a

Triadic

  1. #ce463a
  2. #3ace46
  3. #463ace

Tetradic

  1. #ce463a
  2. #c2ce3a
  3. #3ac2ce
  4. #463ace

Square

  1. #ce463a
  2. #78ce3a
  3. #3ac2ce
  4. #903ace

Monochromatic

  1. #591c16
  2. #962e25
  3. #ce463a
  4. #dd8077
  5. #ecb9b5

Shades

#ce463a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ce463a
  2. #b93f34
  3. #a5382e
  4. #903129
  5. #7c2a23
  6. #67231d
  7. #521c17
  8. #3e1511
  9. #290e0c
  10. #150706
  11. #000000

Tints

#ce463a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ce463a
  2. #d3594e
  3. #d86b61
  4. #dd7e75
  5. #e29089
  6. #e7a39d
  7. #ebb5b0
  8. #f0c8c4
  9. #f5dad8
  10. #faedeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ce463a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ce463a
  2. #c64c41
  3. #be5248
  4. #b7574f
  5. #af5d56
  6. #a7635d
  7. #9f6964
  8. #976f6b
  9. #907472
  10. #887a79
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a06563 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6c6238 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8e8036 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e22144 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9d5839 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ab6d37 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #da3340 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ce463a {
  color: #ce463a;
}
Background
.bg-ce463a {
  background-color: #ce463a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ce463a {
  border: 2px solid #ce463a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ce463a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 70 58;
  --color-primary-hsl: 5 60% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ce463a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ce463a, #ce903a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ce463a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 70 58 / 0.35);
}

#cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 3.68 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 4.20 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 4.20 #e62020 Lust ΔE 5.40 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 5.52 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 5.75 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 6.55 #31b9c5 Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Persian Red
#ce463a  rgb(206, 70, 58)  hsl(5, 60%, 52%)  Persian Red
#3ac2ce  rgb(58, 194, 206)  hsl(185, 60%, 52%)  Dark Turquoise
#3ace46  rgb(58, 206, 70)  hsl(125, 60%, 52%)  Lime Green
#463ace  rgb(70, 58, 206)  hsl(245, 60%, 52%)  Ocean Blue