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#CD4E40

#cd4e40 ≈ Cinnabar

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cd4e40 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 30.59% green and 25.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 61.95% magenta, 68.78% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 5.96°, with 58.51% 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 4.76:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cinnabar (#e34234), ΔE 4.25.

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Relative luminance0.188

Complementary

  1. #cd4e40
  2. #40bfcd

Split complementary

  1. #cd4e40
  2. #40cd95
  3. #4079cd

Analogous

  1. #cd4079
  2. #cd4e40
  3. #cd9540

Triadic

  1. #cd4e40
  2. #40cd4e
  3. #4e40cd

Tetradic

  1. #cd4e40
  2. #bfcd40
  3. #40bfcd
  4. #4e40cd

Square

  1. #cd4e40
  2. #79cd40
  3. #40bfcd
  4. #9540cd

Monochromatic

  1. #5c1f18
  2. #993328
  3. #cd4e40
  4. #dd867d
  5. #edbeb9

Shades

#cd4e40 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd4e40
  2. #b9463a
  3. #a43e33
  4. #90372d
  5. #7b2f26
  6. #672720
  7. #521f1a
  8. #3e1713
  9. #29100d
  10. #150806
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd4e40 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd4e40
  2. #d26053
  3. #d77166
  4. #dc8379
  5. #e1958c
  6. #e6a7a0
  7. #ebb8b3
  8. #f0cac6
  9. #f5dcd9
  10. #faedec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd4e40 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd4e40
  2. #c55346
  3. #be584d
  4. #b65d53
  5. #ae625a
  6. #a76760
  7. #9f6c66
  8. #97716d
  9. #8f7673
  10. #887b7a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a16a66 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #70673e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #90823c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e1314b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9e5e3f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ac713e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d93e47 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd4e40 {
  color: #cd4e40;
}
Background
.bg-cd4e40 {
  background-color: #cd4e40;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd4e40 {
  border: 2px solid #cd4e40;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd4e40;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 78 64;
  --color-primary-hsl: 6 59% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd4e40 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd4e40, #cd9540);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd4e40 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 78 64 / 0.35);
}

#e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 4.25 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 4.25 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 5.15 #e62020 Lust ΔE 6.46 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 6.52 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 7.10 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 7.15 #32b1bf Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Cinnabar
#cd4e40  rgb(205, 78, 64)  hsl(6, 59%, 53%)  Cinnabar
#40bfcd  rgb(64, 191, 205)  hsl(186, 59%, 53%)  Dark Turquoise
#40cd4e  rgb(64, 205, 78)  hsl(126, 59%, 53%)  Lime Green
#4e40cd  rgb(78, 64, 205)  hsl(246, 59%, 53%)  Ocean Blue