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#CF493E

#cf493e ≈ Cinnabar

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cf493e is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 28.63% green and 24.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 64.73% magenta, 70.05% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 4.55°, with 60.17% saturation and 52.75% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.68:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cinnabar (#e34234), ΔE 4.11.

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Web safe#cc3333
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Relative luminance0.1838

Complementary

  1. #cf493e
  2. #3ec4cf

Split complementary

  1. #cf493e
  2. #3ecf92
  3. #3e7ccf

Analogous

  1. #cf3e7c
  2. #cf493e
  3. #cf923e

Triadic

  1. #cf493e
  2. #3ecf49
  3. #493ecf

Tetradic

  1. #cf493e
  2. #c4cf3e
  3. #3ec4cf
  4. #493ecf

Square

  1. #cf493e
  2. #7ccf3e
  3. #3ec4cf
  4. #923ecf

Monochromatic

  1. #5d1c17
  2. #9a2f26
  3. #cf493e
  4. #de837b
  5. #edbdb9

Shades

#cf493e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cf493e
  2. #ba4238
  3. #a63a32
  4. #91332b
  5. #7c2c25
  6. #68251f
  7. #531d19
  8. #3e1613
  9. #290f0c
  10. #150706
  11. #000000

Tints

#cf493e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cf493e
  2. #d45b51
  3. #d96d65
  4. #dd8078
  5. #e2928b
  6. #e7a49f
  7. #ecb6b2
  8. #f1c8c5
  9. #f5dbd8
  10. #faedec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cf493e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cf493e
  2. #c74f45
  3. #bf544b
  4. #b75a52
  5. #af5f58
  6. #a8655f
  7. #a06a66
  8. #98706c
  9. #907573
  10. #887b79
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a26765 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6e643c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8f823a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e32747 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9e5b3d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ac6f3c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #db3744 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cf493e {
  color: #cf493e;
}
Background
.bg-cf493e {
  background-color: #cf493e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cf493e {
  border: 2px solid #cf493e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cf493e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 73 62;
  --color-primary-hsl: 5 60% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cf493e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cf493e, #cf923e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cf493e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 73 62 / 0.35);
}

#e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 4.11 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 4.11 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 4.23 #e62020 Lust ΔE 5.88 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 6.19 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 6.28 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 6.74 #30b6c1 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Cinnabar
#cf493e  rgb(207, 73, 62)  hsl(5, 60%, 53%)  Cinnabar
#3ec4cf  rgb(62, 196, 207)  hsl(185, 60%, 53%)  Dark Turquoise
#3ecf49  rgb(62, 207, 73)  hsl(125, 60%, 53%)  Lime Green
#493ecf  rgb(73, 62, 207)  hsl(245, 60%, 53%)  Ocean Blue