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#CF2B30

#cf2b30 ≈ Persian Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cf2b30 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 16.86% green and 18.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 79.23% magenta, 76.81% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 358.17°, with 65.6% saturation and 49.02% 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 5.2:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Persian Red (#cc3333), ΔE 0.91.

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Web safe#cc3333
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Relative luminance0.1521

Complementary

  1. #cf2b30
  2. #2bcfca

Split complementary

  1. #cf2b30
  2. #2bcf78
  3. #2b82cf

Analogous

  1. #cf2b82
  2. #cf2b30
  3. #cf782b

Triadic

  1. #cf2b30
  2. #30cf2b
  3. #2b30cf

Tetradic

  1. #cf2b30
  2. #cfca2b
  3. #2bcfca
  4. #2b30cf

Square

  1. #cf2b30
  2. #82cf2b
  3. #2bcfca
  4. #782bcf

Monochromatic

  1. #501113
  2. #901e21
  3. #cf2b30
  4. #df676b
  5. #eda6a9

Shades

#cf2b30 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cf2b30
  2. #ba272b
  3. #a62226
  4. #911e22
  5. #7c1a1d
  6. #681618
  7. #531113
  8. #3e0d0e
  9. #29090a
  10. #150405
  11. #000000

Tints

#cf2b30 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cf2b30
  2. #d44045
  3. #d95559
  4. #dd6b6e
  5. #e28083
  6. #e79598
  7. #ecaaac
  8. #f1bfc1
  9. #f5d5d6
  10. #faeaea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cf2b30 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cf2b30
  2. #c73438
  3. #bf3c40
  4. #b74548
  5. #af4d50
  6. #a85658
  7. #a05e60
  8. #986768
  9. #906f70
  10. #887878
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6d6d6d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9e595a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5f562e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #877929 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e4002f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #99482f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a9632c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dc0030 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cf2b30 {
  color: #cf2b30;
}
Background
.bg-cf2b30 {
  background-color: #cf2b30;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cf2b30 {
  border: 2px solid #cf2b30;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cf2b30;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 43 48;
  --color-primary-hsl: 358 66% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cf2b30 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cf2b30, #cf782b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cf2b30 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 43 48 / 0.35);
}

#cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 0.91 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 1.49 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 3.03 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 3.91 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 4.68 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 5.22 #e62020 Lust ΔE 5.71 #30d4cf Inverted #6d6d6d Grayscale 

Persian Red
#cf2b30  rgb(207, 43, 48)  hsl(358, 66%, 49%)  Persian Red
#2bcfca  rgb(43, 207, 202)  hsl(178, 66%, 49%)  Medium Turquoise
#30cf2b  rgb(48, 207, 43)  hsl(118, 66%, 49%)  Lime Green
#2b30cf  rgb(43, 48, 207)  hsl(238, 66%, 49%)  Persian Blue