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#CF334A

#cf334a ≈ Brick Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cf334a is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 20% green and 29.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 75.36% magenta, 64.25% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 351.15°, with 61.9% saturation and 50.59% 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 4.97:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Brick Red (#cb4154), ΔE 2.49.

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Web safe#cc3333
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Relative luminance0.1613

Complementary

  1. #cf334a
  2. #33cfb8

Split complementary

  1. #cf334a
  2. #33cf6a
  3. #3398cf

Analogous

  1. #cf3398
  2. #cf334a
  3. #cf6a33

Triadic

  1. #cf334a
  2. #4acf33
  3. #334acf

Tetradic

  1. #cf334a
  2. #cfb833
  3. #33cfb8
  4. #334acf

Square

  1. #cf334a
  2. #98cf33
  3. #33cfb8
  4. #6a33cf

Monochromatic

  1. #55141e
  2. #932333
  3. #cf334a
  4. #de7181
  5. #ecafb8

Shades

#cf334a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cf334a
  2. #ba2e43
  3. #a6293b
  4. #912434
  5. #7c1f2c
  6. #681a25
  7. #53141e
  8. #3e0f16
  9. #290a0f
  10. #150507
  11. #000000

Tints

#cf334a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cf334a
  2. #d4475c
  3. #d95c6e
  4. #dd7080
  5. #e28592
  6. #e799a5
  7. #ecadb7
  8. #f1c2c9
  9. #f5d6db
  10. #faebed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cf334a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cf334a
  2. #c73b4f
  3. #bf4255
  4. #b74a5a
  5. #af5260
  6. #a85a65
  7. #a0616a
  8. #986970
  9. #907175
  10. #88787b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f5d63 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #605b4a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #877c46 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e3003d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #994e4a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a96647 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #db1743 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cf334a {
  color: #cf334a;
}
Background
.bg-cf334a {
  background-color: #cf334a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cf334a {
  border: 2px solid #cf334a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cf334a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 51 74;
  --color-primary-hsl: 351 62% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cf334a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cf334a, #cf6a33);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cf334a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 51 74 / 0.35);
}

#cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 2.49 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 3.63 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 4.15 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 4.49 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 6.52 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 6.54 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 6.72 #30ccb5 Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Brick Red
#cf334a  rgb(207, 51, 74)  hsl(351, 62%, 51%)  Brick Red
#33cfb8  rgb(51, 207, 184)  hsl(171, 62%, 51%)  Turquoise
#4acf33  rgb(74, 207, 51)  hsl(111, 62%, 51%)  Lime Green
#334acf  rgb(51, 74, 207)  hsl(231, 62%, 51%)  Iris