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#CD4E49

#cd4e49 ≈ Indian Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cd4e49 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 28.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 61.95% magenta, 64.39% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 2.27°, with 56.9% saturation and 54.51% 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 4.78:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Indian Red (#cd5c5c), ΔE 4.39.

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Relative luminance0.1891

Complementary

  1. #cd4e49
  2. #49c8cd

Split complementary

  1. #cd4e49
  2. #49cd90
  3. #4986cd

Analogous

  1. #cd4986
  2. #cd4e49
  3. #cd9049

Triadic

  1. #cd4e49
  2. #49cd4e
  3. #4e49cd

Tetradic

  1. #cd4e49
  2. #c8cd49
  3. #49c8cd
  4. #4e49cd

Square

  1. #cd4e49
  2. #86cd49
  3. #49c8cd
  4. #9049cd

Monochromatic

  1. #621e1b
  2. #9e302b
  3. #cd4e49
  4. #dd8885
  5. #eec3c1

Shades

#cd4e49 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd4e49
  2. #b94642
  3. #a43e3a
  4. #903733
  5. #7b2f2c
  6. #672725
  7. #521f1d
  8. #3e1716
  9. #29100f
  10. #150807
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd4e49 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd4e49
  2. #d2605b
  3. #d7716d
  4. #dc8380
  5. #e19592
  6. #e6a7a4
  7. #ebb8b6
  8. #f0cac8
  9. #f5dcdb
  10. #faeded
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd4e49 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd4e49
  2. #c5534f
  3. #be5854
  4. #b65d5a
  5. #ae625f
  6. #a76765
  7. #9f6c6a
  8. #977170
  9. #8f7675
  10. #887b7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a16a69 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6f6748 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8f8346 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e0334e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9e5e48 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ab7147 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d93f4c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd4e49 {
  color: #cd4e49;
}
Background
.bg-cd4e49 {
  background-color: #cd4e49;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd4e49 {
  border: 2px solid #cd4e49;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd4e49;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 78 73;
  --color-primary-hsl: 2 57% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd4e49 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd4e49, #cd9049);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd4e49 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 78 73 / 0.35);
}

#cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 4.39 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 5.34 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 5.87 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 5.87 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 6.53 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 6.98 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 7.37 #32b1b6 Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Indian Red
#cd4e49  rgb(205, 78, 73)  hsl(2, 57%, 55%)  Indian Red
#49c8cd  rgb(73, 200, 205)  hsl(182, 57%, 55%)  Dark Turquoise
#49cd4e  rgb(73, 205, 78)  hsl(122, 57%, 55%)  Lime Green
#4e49cd  rgb(78, 73, 205)  hsl(242, 57%, 55%)  Iris