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Crimson Like

Hex Code #CD4244

Color Analysis Summary

Color #CD4244, historically referred to as Crimson Like, is a beautifully balanced color tone. Mathematically, in the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) spectrum, this color is formulated by mixing 80% red, 26% green, and 27% blue. These digital components translate to exact numerical values of Red: 205, Green: 66, and Blue: 68. In terms of web formatting, this exact tone is declared in stylesheets using the hex code #CD4244. For designers working with cylindrical coordinates, its HSL values are mapped to a hue angle of 359°, a saturation of 58%, and a lightness index of 53%. In the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) model, it retains a brightness value of 80%. Because of its specific lightness, this tone offers distinct visual contrast properties. Incorporating #CD4244 into your UI layout is highly recommended for building visual hierarchy, either as a primary brand marker or a subtle secondary accent. When paired with its programmatic complement or analogous siblings, it creates a highly professional and accessible color scheme.

Color Code Formats

RGB (Red, Green, Blue)205, 66, 68
HSL (Hue, Sat, Lightness)359°, 58%, 53%
HSV (Hue, Sat, Value)359°, 68%, 80%
CSS Valuergb(205, 66, 68)

WCAG 2.1 Contrast & Accessibility Check

On White Background4.71:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)PASS
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)PASS
On Black Background4.46:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)FAIL
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)FAIL

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