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#cd3b2c

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

RGB
205, 59, 44
HSL
6°, 65%, 49%
CMYK
0, 71, 79, 20
Luminance
0.1629

Every format

HEX#cd3b2c
RGBrgb(205, 59, 44)
HSLhsl(6, 65%, 49%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 71%, 79%, 20%)
LABlab(47.4 56.4 42.2)
LCHlch(47.4 70.5 36.8)
OKLCHoklch(0.568 0.185 29.8)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #cd3b2c;
background-color: #cd3b2c;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#cd3b2c] bg-[#cd3b2c]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #cd3b2c;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.804, green: 0.231, blue: 0.173)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#cd3b2c")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#cd3b2c on white: 4.93:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#cd3b2c on black: 4.26:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red80.4%
Green23.1%
Blue17.3%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta71.2%
Yellow78.5%
Key (black)19.6%

Color previews

#cd3b2c text on a black background

contrast 4.26:1

Card sample

#cd3b2c text on a white background

contrast 4.93:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #cd3b2c;
Background color
Panel with #cd3b2c background
background-color: #cd3b2c;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #cd3b2c;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(205, 59, 44, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(205, 59, 44, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #cd3b2c;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd3b2c, #CDA62C);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #cd3b2c

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #cd3b2c in the Color Lab