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#CF244D

#cf244d ≈ Brick Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cf244d is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 14.12% green and 30.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 82.61% magenta, 62.8% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 345.61°, with 70.37% saturation and 47.65% 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 3.83.

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Relative luminance0.1506

Complementary

  1. #cf244d
  2. #24cfa6

Split complementary

  1. #cf244d
  2. #24cf50
  3. #24a3cf

Analogous

  1. #cf24a3
  2. #cf244d
  3. #cf5024

Triadic

  1. #cf244d
  2. #4dcf24
  3. #244dcf

Tetradic

  1. #cf244d
  2. #cfa624
  3. #24cfa6
  4. #244dcf

Square

  1. #cf244d
  2. #a3cf24
  3. #24cfa6
  4. #5024cf

Monochromatic

  1. #4d0d1d
  2. #8e1935
  3. #cf244d
  4. #e35d7d
  5. #ee9eb1

Shades

#cf244d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cf244d
  2. #ba2045
  3. #a61d3e
  4. #911936
  5. #7c162e
  6. #681227
  7. #530e1f
  8. #3e0b17
  9. #29070f
  10. #150408
  11. #000000

Tints

#cf244d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cf244d
  2. #d43a5f
  3. #d95071
  4. #dd6682
  5. #e27c94
  6. #e792a6
  7. #eca7b8
  8. #f1bdca
  9. #f5d3db
  10. #fae9ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cf244d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cf244d
  2. #c72d52
  3. #bf3657
  4. #b7405c
  5. #af4961
  6. #a85267
  7. #a05b6c
  8. #986471
  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 #9e5861 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #58564d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #837948 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e30037 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #97474d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a7624a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #db0041 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cf244d {
  color: #cf244d;
}
Background
.bg-cf244d {
  background-color: #cf244d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cf244d {
  border: 2px solid #cf244d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cf244d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 36 77;
  --color-primary-hsl: 346 70% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cf244d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cf244d, #cf5024);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cf244d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 36 77 / 0.35);
}

#cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 3.83 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 4.75 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 4.88 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 5.12 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 5.38 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 5.41 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 5.65 #30dbb2 Inverted #6c6c6c Grayscale 

Brick Red
#cf244d  rgb(207, 36, 77)  hsl(346, 70%, 48%)  Brick Red
#24cfa6  rgb(36, 207, 166)  hsl(166, 70%, 48%)  Caribbean Green
#4dcf24  rgb(77, 207, 36)  hsl(106, 70%, 48%)  Lime Green
#244dcf  rgb(36, 77, 207)  hsl(226, 70%, 48%)  Sapphire