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#cd2d28

a balanced, vivid red · warm · closest name: firebrick

RGB
205, 45, 40
HSL
2°, 67%, 48%
CMYK
0, 78, 81, 20
Luminance
0.1501

Every format

HEX#cd2d28
RGBrgb(205, 45, 40)
HSLhsl(2, 67%, 48%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 78%, 81%, 20%)
LABlab(45.6 60.9 42.6)
LCHlch(45.6 74.3 35.0)
OKLCHoklch(0.555 0.197 27.7)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #cd2d28;
background-color: #cd2d28;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#cd2d28] bg-[#cd2d28]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #cd2d28;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.804, green: 0.176, blue: 0.157)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#cd2d28")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#cd2d28 on white: 5.25:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#cd2d28 on black: 4.00:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red80.4%
Green17.6%
Blue15.7%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta78.0%
Yellow80.5%
Key (black)19.6%

Color previews

#cd2d28 text on a black background

contrast 4.00:1

Card sample

#cd2d28 text on a white background

contrast 5.25:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #cd2d28;
Background color
Panel with #cd2d28 background
background-color: #cd2d28;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #cd2d28;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(205, 45, 40, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(205, 45, 40, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #cd2d28;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd2d28, #CD9B28);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #cd2d28

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #cd2d28 in the Color Lab