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#CD554E

#cd554e ≈ Indian Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#cd554e is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 33.33% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 58.54% magenta, 61.95% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 3.31°, 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 5.01:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Indian Red (#cd5c5c), ΔE 3.36.

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Relative luminance0.2003

Complementary

  1. #cd554e
  2. #4ec6cd

Split complementary

  1. #cd554e
  2. #4ecd95
  3. #4e86cd

Analogous

  1. #cd4e86
  2. #cd554e
  3. #cd954e

Triadic

  1. #cd554e
  2. #4ecd55
  3. #554ecd

Tetradic

  1. #cd554e
  2. #c6cd4e
  3. #4ec6cd
  4. #554ecd

Square

  1. #cd554e
  2. #86cd4e
  3. #4ec6cd
  4. #954ecd

Monochromatic

  1. #65211d
  2. #a1342d
  3. #cd554e
  4. #de8e8a
  5. #efc8c5

Shades

#cd554e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd554e
  2. #b94d46
  3. #a4443e
  4. #903c37
  5. #7b332f
  6. #672b27
  7. #52221f
  8. #3e1a17
  9. #291110
  10. #150908
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd554e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd554e
  2. #d26660
  3. #d77771
  4. #dc8883
  5. #e19995
  6. #e6aaa7
  7. #ebbbb8
  8. #f0ccca
  9. #f5dddc
  10. #faeeed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd554e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd554e
  2. #c55953
  3. #be5e58
  4. #b6625d
  5. #ae6662
  6. #a76b67
  7. #9f6f6c
  8. #977371
  9. #8f7776
  10. #887c7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7c7c7c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a36e6c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #736c4d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #91854b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e03e54 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9f634d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ad754c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d94852 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd554e {
  color: #cd554e;
}
Background
.bg-cd554e {
  background-color: #cd554e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd554e {
  border: 2px solid #cd554e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd554e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 85 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 3 56% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd554e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd554e, #cd954e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd554e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 85 78 / 0.35);
}

#cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 3.36 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 6.16 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 6.16 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 6.87 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 7.25 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 8.08 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 8.38 #32aab1 Inverted #7c7c7c Grayscale 

Indian Red
#cd554e  rgb(205, 85, 78)  hsl(3, 56%, 55%)  Indian Red
#4ec6cd  rgb(78, 198, 205)  hsl(183, 56%, 55%)  Dark Turquoise
#4ecd55  rgb(78, 205, 85)  hsl(123, 56%, 55%)  Lime Green
#554ecd  rgb(85, 78, 205)  hsl(243, 56%, 55%)  Iris