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#C74635

#c74635 ≈ Persian Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#c74635 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.04% red, 27.45% green and 20.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 64.82% magenta, 73.37% yellow and 21.96% black. Its hue angle is 6.99°, with 57.94% 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 4.82:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Persian Red (#cc3333), ΔE 3.92.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cc3333
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Relative luminance0.1678

Complementary

  1. #c74635
  2. #35b6c7

Split complementary

  1. #c74635
  2. #35c78f
  3. #356dc7

Analogous

  1. #c7356d
  2. #c74635
  3. #c78f35

Triadic

  1. #c74635
  2. #35c746
  3. #4635c7

Tetradic

  1. #c74635
  2. #b6c735
  3. #35b6c7
  4. #4635c7

Square

  1. #c74635
  2. #6dc735
  3. #35b6c7
  4. #8f35c7

Monochromatic

  1. #4e1b15
  2. #8b3125
  3. #c74635
  4. #d97c70
  5. #e9b3ac

Shades

#c74635 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c74635
  2. #b33f30
  3. #9f382a
  4. #8b3125
  5. #772a20
  6. #64231b
  7. #501c15
  8. #3c1510
  9. #280e0b
  10. #140705
  11. #000000

Tints

#c74635 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c74635
  2. #cd5949
  3. #d26b5d
  4. #d87e72
  5. #dd9086
  6. #e3a39a
  7. #e9b5ae
  8. #eec8c2
  9. #f4dad7
  10. #f9edeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c74635 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c74635
  2. #c04c3d
  3. #b95244
  4. #b2574c
  5. #ab5d53
  6. #a4635b
  7. #9c6962
  8. #956f6a
  9. #8e7471
  10. #877a79
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #727272 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9b635f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6a6032 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8a7c31 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #db2443 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #985733 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a66b32 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d3353e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c74635 {
  color: #c74635;
}
Background
.bg-c74635 {
  background-color: #c74635;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-c74635 {
  border: 2px solid #c74635;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c74635;
  --color-primary-rgb: 199 70 53;
  --color-primary-hsl: 7 58% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c74635 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c74635, #c78f35);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c74635 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(199 70 53 / 0.35);
}

#cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 3.92 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 5.38 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 5.38 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 5.41 #e62020 Lust ΔE 5.86 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 6.16 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 6.24 #38b9ca Inverted #727272 Grayscale 

Persian Red
#c74635  rgb(199, 70, 53)  hsl(7, 58%, 49%)  Persian Red
#35b6c7  rgb(53, 182, 199)  hsl(187, 58%, 49%)  Verdigris
#35c746  rgb(53, 199, 70)  hsl(127, 58%, 49%)  Lime Green
#4635c7  rgb(70, 53, 199)  hsl(247, 58%, 49%)  Ocean Blue