HSL(2, 60%, 51%)

Red — Red color

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Color Information

Color Name

Red

Color Family

Red

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

2000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(2,60%,51%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(2, 60%, 51%) color: hsl(2, 60%, 51%)
HEX #CD3C37 color: #CD3C37
RGB rgb(205, 60, 55) color: rgb(205, 60, 55)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 71%, 73%, 20%)
HSV hsv(2, 73%, 80%)
HWB hwb(2 22% 20%) color: hwb(2 22% 20%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5701 0.1828 26.74) color: oklch(0.5701 0.1828 26.74)
Lab lab(47.61 56.45 36.42) color: lab(47.61 56.45 36.42)
LCH lch(47.61 67.18 32.83) color: lch(47.61 67.18 32.83)

Color Theory

Complementary

Triadic

Analogous

Tetradic (Square)

Split-Complementary

Accessibility (WCAG)

White text on color

Black text on color

Color on white bg

Colored text

Contrast Ratios

vs White 4.89:1
vs Black 4.3:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#8E8D38 — rgb(142, 141, 56)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#97A239 — rgb(151, 162, 57)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#C63939 — rgb(198, 57, 57)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(2, 60%, 51%);

text

color: hsl(2, 60%, 51%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(2, 60%, 51%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(2, 60%, 71%), hsl(2, 60%, 51%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(2, 60%, 51%), hsl(2, 60%, 31%))

hex

background-color: #CD3C37;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(2,60%,51%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(2, 60%, 51%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(2, 60%, 51%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Red

Alerts & errors Call-to-action buttons Brand logos Sale badges Warning messages

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(2, 60%, 51%)?

HEX: #CD3C37 | RGB: rgb(205, 60, 55) | CMYK: 0%, 71%, 73%, 20% | HSV: 2°, 73%, 80%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #CD3C37?

The complementary color is HSL(182, 60%, 51%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 2°, 122°, and 242°. For analogous combinations, try hues 332° and 32°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(2, 60%, 51%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(2, 60%, 51%); — As HEX: color: #CD3C37; — As RGB: color: rgb(205, 60, 55); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(2,60%,51%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(2, 60%, 51%);