#cd2c2e

Color #cd2c2e

A moderately saturated medium red.

Closest named color Firebrick #b22222 · ΔE 8.65 Nearest Tailwind class rose-700 #c70036 · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#cd2c2e

RGB

rgb(205, 44, 46)

HSL

hsl(359.3, 64.7%, 48.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(359.3, 78.5%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 78.5%, 77.6%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(45.61, 61.39, 39.31)

LCH

lch(45.61, 72.9, 32.63)

OKLCH

oklch(55.5%, 0.1968, 25.98)

HWB

hwb(359.3, 17.3%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2ccdcb

Analogous

#cd2c7e

#cd2c2e

#cd7b2c

Triadic

#cd2c2e

#2ecd2c

#2c2ecd

Split-complementary

#cd2c2e

#2ccd7b

#2c7ecd

Tetradic

#cd2c2e

#cdcb2c

#2ccdcb

#2c2ecd

Square

#cd2c2e

#7ecd2c

#2ccdcb

#7b2ccd

Shades

Color #cd2c2e mixed toward black.

#ab2526

#891d1f

#661617

#440f0f

#220708

Tints

Color #cd2c2e mixed toward white.

#d94c4d

#e07071

#e89394

#f0b7b8

#f7dbdb

Tones

Color #cd2c2e mixed toward gray.

#c0393b

#b24748

#a55455

#976262

#8a6f6f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.26:1

Aa Black text on this color

4:1

White text reads better on this background (5.26:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a1a02e · ΔE 50.9

Deuteranopia

#a8b02d · ΔE 55.9

Tritanopia

#c92d2d · ΔE 0.8

Achromatopsia

#6c6c6c · ΔE 27.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cd2c2e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cd2c2e]

Related colors

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pink #ffc0cb

Crimson #dc143c

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#cd2c2e (#cd2c2e) is rgb(205, 44, 46) in RGB.

No, #cd2c2e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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