ColorTool
Log in
#CF2F4D

#cf2f4d ≈ Brick Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#cf2f4d is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 18.43% green and 30.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 77.29% magenta, 62.8% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 348.75°, with 62.99% saturation and 49.8% 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 5.04:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Brick Red (#cb4154), ΔE 2.52.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#cc3366
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.1583

Complementary

  1. #cf2f4d
  2. #2fcfb1

Split complementary

  1. #cf2f4d
  2. #2fcf61
  3. #2f9dcf

Analogous

  1. #cf2f9d
  2. #cf2f4d
  3. #cf612f

Triadic

  1. #cf2f4d
  2. #4dcf2f
  3. #2f4dcf

Tetradic

  1. #cf2f4d
  2. #cfb12f
  3. #2fcfb1
  4. #2f4dcf

Square

  1. #cf2f4d
  2. #9dcf2f
  3. #2fcfb1
  4. #612fcf

Monochromatic

  1. #52131f
  2. #912136
  3. #cf2f4d
  4. #de6d82
  5. #ecabb7

Shades

#cf2f4d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cf2f4d
  2. #ba2a45
  3. #a6263e
  4. #912136
  5. #7c1c2e
  6. #681827
  7. #53131f
  8. #3e0e17
  9. #29090f
  10. #150508
  11. #000000

Tints

#cf2f4d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cf2f4d
  2. #d4445f
  3. #d95971
  4. #dd6d82
  5. #e28294
  6. #e797a6
  7. #ecacb8
  8. #f1c1ca
  9. #f5d5db
  10. #faeaed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cf2f4d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cf2f4d
  2. #c73752
  3. #bf3f57
  4. #b7475c
  5. #af4f61
  6. #a85867
  7. #a0606c
  8. #986871
  9. #907076
  10. #88787b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f5c63 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5d5a4d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #867b49 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e3003c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #984c4d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a8654a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #db0e43 ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-cf2f4d {
  color: #cf2f4d;
}
Background
.bg-cf2f4d {
  background-color: #cf2f4d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cf2f4d {
  border: 2px solid #cf2f4d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cf2f4d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 47 77;
  --color-primary-hsl: 349 63% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cf2f4d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cf2f4d, #cf612f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cf2f4d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 47 77 / 0.35);
}

#cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 2.52 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 4.39 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 4.56 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 4.80 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 5.37 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 5.75 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 5.88 #30d0b2 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Brick Red
#cf2f4d  rgb(207, 47, 77)  hsl(349, 63%, 50%)  Brick Red
#2fcfb1  rgb(47, 207, 177)  hsl(169, 63%, 50%)  Medium Aquamarine
#4dcf2f  rgb(77, 207, 47)  hsl(109, 63%, 50%)  Lime Green
#2f4dcf  rgb(47, 77, 207)  hsl(229, 63%, 50%)  Sapphire