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#CF462D

#cf462d ≈ Cinnabar

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cf462d is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 27.45% green and 17.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 66.18% magenta, 78.26% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 9.26°, 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 4.6:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cinnabar (#e34234), ΔE 4.32.

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Web safe#cc3333
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Relative luminance0.1784

Complementary

  1. #cf462d
  2. #2db6cf

Split complementary

  1. #cf462d
  2. #2dcf97
  3. #2d65cf

Analogous

  1. #cf2d65
  2. #cf462d
  3. #cf972d

Triadic

  1. #cf462d
  2. #2dcf46
  3. #462dcf

Tetradic

  1. #cf462d
  2. #b6cf2d
  3. #2db6cf
  4. #462dcf

Square

  1. #cf462d
  2. #65cf2d
  3. #2db6cf
  4. #972dcf

Monochromatic

  1. #511b12
  2. #90311f
  3. #cf462d
  4. #df7c6a
  5. #ecb3a9

Shades

#cf462d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cf462d
  2. #ba3f29
  3. #a63824
  4. #913120
  5. #7c2a1b
  6. #682317
  7. #531c12
  8. #3e150e
  9. #290e09
  10. #150705
  11. #000000

Tints

#cf462d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cf462d
  2. #d45942
  3. #d96b57
  4. #dd7e6c
  5. #e29081
  6. #e7a396
  7. #ecb5ab
  8. #f1c8c0
  9. #f5dad5
  10. #faedea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cf462d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cf462d
  2. #c74c35
  3. #bf523e
  4. #b75746
  5. #af5d4e
  6. #a86357
  7. #a0695f
  8. #986f67
  9. #90746f
  10. #887a78
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a16660 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6d6229 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8f8027 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e41d41 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9e582b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ac6e2a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dc323a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cf462d {
  color: #cf462d;
}
Background
.bg-cf462d {
  background-color: #cf462d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cf462d {
  border: 2px solid #cf462d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cf462d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 70 45;
  --color-primary-hsl: 9 64% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cf462d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cf462d, #cf972d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cf462d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 70 45 / 0.35);
}

#e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 4.32 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 4.32 #e62020 Lust ΔE 4.92 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 5.73 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 5.97 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 6.44 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 6.93 #30b9d2 Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Cinnabar
#cf462d  rgb(207, 70, 45)  hsl(9, 64%, 49%)  Cinnabar
#2db6cf  rgb(45, 182, 207)  hsl(189, 64%, 49%)  Moonstone Blue
#2dcf46  rgb(45, 207, 70)  hsl(129, 64%, 49%)  Lime Green
#462dcf  rgb(70, 45, 207)  hsl(249, 64%, 49%)  Han Purple