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#CF0C2F

#cf0c2f ≈ Fire Engine Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#cf0c2f is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 4.71% green and 18.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 94.2% magenta, 77.29% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 349.23°, with 89.04% saturation and 42.94% 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 5.6:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Fire Engine Red (#ce2029), ΔE 2.96.

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Relative luminance0.1373

Complementary

  1. #cf0c2f
  2. #0ccfac

Split complementary

  1. #cf0c2f
  2. #0ccf4a
  3. #0c90cf

Analogous

  1. #cf0c90
  2. #cf0c2f
  3. #cf4a0c

Triadic

  1. #cf0c2f
  2. #2fcf0c
  3. #0c2fcf

Tetradic

  1. #cf0c2f
  2. #cfac0c
  3. #0ccfac
  4. #0c2fcf

Square

  1. #cf0c2f
  2. #90cf0c
  3. #0ccfac
  4. #4a0ccf

Monochromatic

  1. #3e040e
  2. #87081f
  3. #cf0c2f
  4. #f33457
  5. #f77d93

Shades

#cf0c2f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cf0c2f
  2. #ba0b2a
  3. #a60a26
  4. #910821
  5. #7c071c
  6. #680618
  7. #530513
  8. #3e040e
  9. #290209
  10. #150105
  11. #000000

Tints

#cf0c2f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cf0c2f
  2. #d42444
  3. #d93d59
  4. #dd556d
  5. #e26d82
  6. #e78697
  7. #ec9eac
  8. #f1b6c1
  9. #f5ced5
  10. #fae7ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cf0c2f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cf0c2f
  2. #c71837
  3. #bf233f
  4. #b72f47
  5. #af3a4f
  6. #a84658
  7. #a05260
  8. #985d68
  9. #906970
  10. #887478
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #686868 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9c5256 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #564e2e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #837527 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e40020 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #963e2e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a75d2a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dc0027 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cf0c2f {
  color: #cf0c2f;
}
Background
.bg-cf0c2f {
  background-color: #cf0c2f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cf0c2f {
  border: 2px solid #cf0c2f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cf0c2f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 12 47;
  --color-primary-hsl: 349 89% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cf0c2f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cf0c2f, #cf4a0c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cf0c2f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 12 47 / 0.35);
}

#ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 2.96 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 3.51 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 3.72 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 3.80 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 3.98 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 5.68 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 5.93 #30f3d0 Inverted #686868 Grayscale 

Fire Engine Red
#cf0c2f  rgb(207, 12, 47)  hsl(349, 89%, 43%)  Fire Engine Red
#0ccfac  rgb(12, 207, 172)  hsl(169, 89%, 43%)  Caribbean Green
#2fcf0c  rgb(47, 207, 12)  hsl(109, 89%, 43%)  Lime Green
#0c2fcf  rgb(12, 47, 207)  hsl(229, 89%, 43%)  Persian Blue