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#CD4E63

#cd4e63 ≈ Brick Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#cd4e63 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 38.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 61.95% magenta, 51.71% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 350.08°, 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 4.87:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Brick Red (#cb4154), ΔE 3.72.

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Web safe#cc6666
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Relative luminance0.1933

Complementary

  1. #cd4e63
  2. #4ecdb8

Split complementary

  1. #cd4e63
  2. #4ecd79
  3. #4ea2cd

Analogous

  1. #cd4ea2
  2. #cd4e63
  3. #cd794e

Triadic

  1. #cd4e63
  2. #63cd4e
  3. #4e63cd

Tetradic

  1. #cd4e63
  2. #cdb84e
  3. #4ecdb8
  4. #4e63cd

Square

  1. #cd4e63
  2. #a2cd4e
  3. #4ecdb8
  4. #794ecd

Monochromatic

  1. #651d29
  2. #a12d41
  3. #cd4e63
  4. #de8a98
  5. #efc5cc

Shades

#cd4e63 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd4e63
  2. #b94659
  3. #a43e4f
  4. #903745
  5. #7b2f3b
  6. #672732
  7. #521f28
  8. #3e171e
  9. #291014
  10. #15080a
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd4e63 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd4e63
  2. #d26073
  3. #d77182
  4. #dc8392
  5. #e195a1
  6. #e6a7b1
  7. #ebb8c1
  8. #f0cad0
  9. #f5dce0
  10. #faedef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd4e63 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd4e63
  2. #c55366
  3. #be5869
  4. #b65d6c
  5. #ae626f
  6. #a76772
  7. #9f6c74
  8. #977177
  9. #8f767a
  10. #887b7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a26b71 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6b6963 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8c8360 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #df3956 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9c6063 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aa7261 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d8435c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd4e63 {
  color: #cd4e63;
}
Background
.bg-cd4e63 {
  background-color: #cd4e63;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd4e63 {
  border: 2px solid #cd4e63;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd4e63;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 78 99;
  --color-primary-hsl: 350 56% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd4e63 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd4e63, #cd794e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd4e63 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 78 99 / 0.35);
}

#cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 3.72 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 4.63 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 5.98 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 5.98 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 6.59 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 6.69 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 6.73 #32b19c Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Brick Red
#cd4e63  rgb(205, 78, 99)  hsl(350, 56%, 55%)  Brick Red
#4ecdb8  rgb(78, 205, 184)  hsl(170, 56%, 55%)  Turquoise
#63cd4e  rgb(99, 205, 78)  hsl(110, 56%, 55%)  Lime Green
#4e63cd  rgb(78, 99, 205)  hsl(230, 56%, 55%)  Royal Blue