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#CD2D4E

#cd2d4e ≈ Brick Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cd2d4e is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 17.65% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 78.05% magenta, 61.95% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 347.63°, with 64% saturation and 49.02% 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 5.15:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Brick Red (#cb4154), ΔE 2.96.

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Relative luminance0.1541

Complementary

  1. #cd2d4e
  2. #2dcdac

Split complementary

  1. #cd2d4e
  2. #2dcd5c
  3. #2d9ecd

Analogous

  1. #cd2d9e
  2. #cd2d4e
  3. #cd5c2d

Triadic

  1. #cd2d4e
  2. #4ecd2d
  3. #2d4ecd

Tetradic

  1. #cd2d4e
  2. #cdac2d
  3. #2dcdac
  4. #2d4ecd

Square

  1. #cd2d4e
  2. #9ecd2d
  3. #2dcdac
  4. #5c2dcd

Monochromatic

  1. #50111e
  2. #8e1f36
  3. #cd2d4e
  4. #de6981
  5. #eca7b5

Shades

#cd2d4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd2d4e
  2. #b92946
  3. #a4243e
  4. #902037
  5. #7b1b2f
  6. #671727
  7. #52121f
  8. #3e0e17
  9. #290910
  10. #150508
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd2d4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd2d4e
  2. #d24260
  3. #d75771
  4. #dc6c83
  5. #e18195
  6. #e696a7
  7. #ebabb8
  8. #f0c0ca
  9. #f5d5dc
  10. #faeaed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd2d4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd2d4e
  2. #c53553
  3. #be3e58
  4. #b6465d
  5. #ae4e62
  6. #a75767
  7. #9f5f6c
  8. #976771
  9. #8f6f76
  10. #88787b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6d6d6d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9d5a62 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5b584e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #84794a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e1003b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #964a4e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a6634b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d90a44 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd2d4e {
  color: #cd2d4e;
}
Background
.bg-cd2d4e {
  background-color: #cd2d4e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cd2d4e {
  border: 2px solid #cd2d4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd2d4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 45 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 348 64% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd2d4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd2d4e, #cd5c2d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd2d4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 45 78 / 0.35);
}

#cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 2.96 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 4.87 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 5.07 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 5.09 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 5.26 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 5.47 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 5.60 #32d2b1 Inverted #6d6d6d Grayscale 

Brick Red
#cd2d4e  rgb(205, 45, 78)  hsl(348, 64%, 49%)  Brick Red
#2dcdac  rgb(45, 205, 172)  hsl(168, 64%, 49%)  Medium Aquamarine
#4ecd2d  rgb(78, 205, 45)  hsl(108, 64%, 49%)  Lime Green
#2d4ecd  rgb(45, 78, 205)  hsl(228, 64%, 49%)  Sapphire