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#CD4E53

#cd4e53 ≈ Indian Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#cd4e53 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 30.59% green and 32.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 61.95% magenta, 59.51% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 357.64°, with 55.95% saturation and 55.49% 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 4.81:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Indian Red (#cd5c5c), ΔE 3.21.

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Relative luminance0.1905

Complementary

  1. #cd4e53
  2. #4ecdc8

Split complementary

  1. #cd4e53
  2. #4ecd89
  3. #4e92cd

Analogous

  1. #cd4e92
  2. #cd4e53
  3. #cd894e

Triadic

  1. #cd4e53
  2. #53cd4e
  3. #4e53cd

Tetradic

  1. #cd4e53
  2. #cdc84e
  3. #4ecdc8
  4. #4e53cd

Square

  1. #cd4e53
  2. #92cd4e
  3. #4ecdc8
  4. #894ecd

Monochromatic

  1. #651d1f
  2. #a12d32
  3. #cd4e53
  4. #de8a8d
  5. #efc5c7

Shades

#cd4e53 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd4e53
  2. #b9464b
  3. #a43e42
  4. #90373a
  5. #7b2f32
  6. #67272a
  7. #521f21
  8. #3e1719
  9. #291011
  10. #150808
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd4e53 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd4e53
  2. #d26064
  3. #d77175
  4. #dc8387
  5. #e19598
  6. #e6a7a9
  7. #ebb8ba
  8. #f0cacb
  9. #f5dcdd
  10. #faedee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd4e53 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd4e53
  2. #c55358
  3. #be585c
  4. #b65d61
  5. #ae6265
  6. #a7676a
  7. #9f6c6e
  8. #977173
  9. #8f7677
  10. #887b7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a16a6c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6e6852 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8e8350 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e03551 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9d5f53 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ab7151 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d94052 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd4e53 {
  color: #cd4e53;
}
Background
.bg-cd4e53 {
  background-color: #cd4e53;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd4e53 {
  border: 2px solid #cd4e53;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd4e53;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 78 83;
  --color-primary-hsl: 358 56% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd4e53 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd4e53, #cd894e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd4e53 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 78 83 / 0.35);
}

#cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 3.21 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 3.88 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 5.45 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 6.69 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 7.11 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 8.32 #ff004f Folly ΔE 8.44 #32b1ac Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Indian Red
#cd4e53  rgb(205, 78, 83)  hsl(358, 56%, 55%)  Indian Red
#4ecdc8  rgb(78, 205, 200)  hsl(178, 56%, 55%)  Medium Turquoise
#53cd4e  rgb(83, 205, 78)  hsl(118, 56%, 55%)  Lime Green
#4e53cd  rgb(78, 83, 205)  hsl(238, 56%, 55%)  Iris