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#CF2D4E

#cf2d4e ≈ Brick Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cf2d4e is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 17.65% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 78.26% magenta, 62.32% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 347.78°, with 64.29% saturation and 49.41% 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 5.07:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Brick Red (#cb4154), ΔE 2.77.

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Web safe#cc3366
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Relative luminance0.1569

Complementary

  1. #cf2d4e
  2. #2dcfae

Split complementary

  1. #cf2d4e
  2. #2dcf5d
  3. #2d9fcf

Analogous

  1. #cf2d9f
  2. #cf2d4e
  3. #cf5d2d

Triadic

  1. #cf2d4e
  2. #4ecf2d
  3. #2d4ecf

Tetradic

  1. #cf2d4e
  2. #cfae2d
  3. #2dcfae
  4. #2d4ecf

Square

  1. #cf2d4e
  2. #9fcf2d
  3. #2dcfae
  4. #5d2dcf

Monochromatic

  1. #51121f
  2. #901f36
  3. #cf2d4e
  4. #df6a82
  5. #eca9b6

Shades

#cf2d4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cf2d4e
  2. #ba2946
  3. #a6243e
  4. #912037
  5. #7c1b2f
  6. #681727
  7. #53121f
  8. #3e0e17
  9. #290910
  10. #150508
  11. #000000

Tints

#cf2d4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cf2d4e
  2. #d44260
  3. #d95771
  4. #dd6c83
  5. #e28195
  6. #e796a7
  7. #ecabb8
  8. #f1c0ca
  9. #f5d5dc
  10. #faeaed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cf2d4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cf2d4e
  2. #c73553
  3. #bf3e58
  4. #b7465d
  5. #af4e62
  6. #a85767
  7. #a05f6c
  8. #986771
  9. #906f76
  10. #88787b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9e5b63 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5c594e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #857a4a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e3003b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #984b4e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a8644b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #db0844 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cf2d4e {
  color: #cf2d4e;
}
Background
.bg-cf2d4e {
  background-color: #cf2d4e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cf2d4e {
  border: 2px solid #cf2d4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cf2d4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 45 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 348 64% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cf2d4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cf2d4e, #cf5d2d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cf2d4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 45 78 / 0.35);
}

#cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 2.77 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 4.62 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 4.96 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 4.98 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 4.98 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 5.44 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 5.46 #30d2b1 Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Brick Red
#cf2d4e  rgb(207, 45, 78)  hsl(348, 64%, 49%)  Brick Red
#2dcfae  rgb(45, 207, 174)  hsl(168, 64%, 49%)  Medium Aquamarine
#4ecf2d  rgb(78, 207, 45)  hsl(108, 64%, 49%)  Lime Green
#2d4ecf  rgb(45, 78, 207)  hsl(228, 64%, 49%)  Sapphire