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#CC445A

#cc445a ≈ Brick Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cc445a is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 26.67% green and 35.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 66.67% magenta, 55.88% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 350.29°, with 57.14% saturation and 53.33% 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 4.62:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Brick Red (#cb4154), ΔE 1.49.

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Relative luminance0.1771

Complementary

  1. #cc445a
  2. #44ccb6

Split complementary

  1. #cc445a
  2. #44cc72
  3. #449ecc

Analogous

  1. #cc449e
  2. #cc445a
  3. #cc7244

Triadic

  1. #cc445a
  2. #5acc44
  3. #445acc

Tetradic

  1. #cc445a
  2. #ccb644
  3. #44ccb6
  4. #445acc

Square

  1. #cc445a
  2. #9ecc44
  3. #44ccb6
  4. #7244cc

Monochromatic

  1. #5d1925
  2. #9a2a3c
  3. #cc445a
  4. #dc808f
  5. #edbcc4

Shades

#cc445a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cc445a
  2. #b83d51
  3. #a33648
  4. #8f303f
  5. #7a2936
  6. #66222d
  7. #521b24
  8. #3d141b
  9. #290e12
  10. #140709
  11. #000000

Tints

#cc445a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cc445a
  2. #d1576b
  3. #d6697b
  4. #db7c8c
  5. #e08f9c
  6. #e6a2ad
  7. #ebb4bd
  8. #f0c7ce
  9. #f5dade
  10. #faecef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cc445a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cc445a
  2. #c44a5e
  3. #bd5062
  4. #b55665
  5. #ae5c69
  6. #a6626d
  7. #9e6871
  8. #976e75
  9. #8f7478
  10. #887a7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f656b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #66635a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #897f57 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #df284d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #99585a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a86c58 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d73552 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cc445a {
  color: #cc445a;
}
Background
.bg-cc445a {
  background-color: #cc445a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cc445a {
  border: 2px solid #cc445a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cc445a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 68 90;
  --color-primary-hsl: 350 57% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cc445a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cc445a, #cc7244);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cc445a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 68 90 / 0.35);
}

#cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 1.49 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 4.48 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 4.83 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 5.64 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 5.91 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 6.65 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 6.86 #33bba5 Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Brick Red
#cc445a  rgb(204, 68, 90)  hsl(350, 57%, 53%)  Brick Red
#44ccb6  rgb(68, 204, 182)  hsl(170, 57%, 53%)  Medium Aquamarine
#5acc44  rgb(90, 204, 68)  hsl(110, 57%, 53%)  Lime Green
#445acc  rgb(68, 90, 204)  hsl(230, 57%, 53%)  Iris