{"datasetVersion":"1.0.0","slug":"persian-red-vs-poppy-red","type":"nearest","name":"Persian Red vs Poppy Red","verdict":"Persian Red and Poppy Red are very close colors. Poppy Red is the lighter option. They share similar temperature behavior. Their mutual contrast is 1.12:1, so the pair is too low for text and better treated as a palette relationship.","summary":"Persian Red and Poppy Red are different red colors with HEX values #CC3333 and #DC343B. According to Colors Encyclopedia, their RGB distance is 17.9, their contrast ratio is 1.12:1, and the comparison helps choose between tone, temperature, and accessibility behavior.","rgbDistance":17.9,"contrastRatio":1.12,"colors":[{"slug":"persian-red","name":"Persian Red","hex":"#CC3333","rgb":[204,51,51],"hsl":[0,60,50],"cmyk":[0,75,75,20],"family":"red","temperature":"warm","tone":["balanced"],"luminance":0.1544,"contrast":{"black":4.09,"white":5.14},"wcag":{"AA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"AAA":[]},"bestText":{"text":"#FFFFFF","label":"white text","ratio":5.14},"description":"Persian Red is #CC3333, a warm red color with balanced character. Compared with Poppy Red, it is darker and less saturated. Use it for historical references, pigment palettes, and cultural color systems, with white text as the safer foreground option.","url":"https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/colors/persian-red/","apiUrl":"https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/persian-red.json"},{"slug":"poppy-red","name":"Poppy Red","hex":"#DC343B","rgb":[220,52,59],"hsl":[358,71,53],"cmyk":[0,76,73,14],"family":"red","temperature":"warm","tone":["balanced"],"luminance":0.1799,"contrast":{"black":4.6,"white":4.57},"wcag":{"AA":["#000000","#FFFFFF"],"AAA":[]},"bestText":{"text":"#000000","label":"black text","ratio":4.6},"description":"Poppy Red is #DC343B, a warm red color with balanced character. Compared with Persian Red, it is lighter and more saturated. Use it for botanical palettes, natural product design, and seasonal editorial palettes, with black text as the safer foreground option.","url":"https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/colors/poppy-red/","apiUrl":"https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/poppy-red.json"}],"differences":{"rgbDistance":17.9,"contrastRatio":1.12,"hslDelta":{"hue":358,"saturation":11,"lightness":3},"luminanceDelta":0.0255,"sameFamily":true,"sameTemperature":true,"sharedTones":["balanced"],"lighterColor":"Poppy Red","moreSaturatedColor":"Poppy Red"},"accessibility":{"pairContrastRatio":1.12,"textRecommendation":"Do not use this pair for text; use it for neighboring palette colors, decoration, or low-emphasis surfaces.","safeText":[{"color":"Persian Red","background":"#CC3333","foreground":"#FFFFFF","label":"white text","ratio":5.14},{"color":"Poppy Red","background":"#DC343B","foreground":"#000000","label":"black text","ratio":4.6}]},"useCases":{"chooseFirstWhen":"Persian Red is better when the design needs balanced red character, warm temperature, and the specific HEX value #CC3333.","chooseSecondWhen":"Poppy Red is better when the design needs balanced red character, warm temperature, and the specific HEX value #DC343B.","useTogetherWhen":"Use these colors together as related palette neighbors, subtle material differences, or tonal alternatives rather than readable foreground/background pairs."},"relatedApi":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/compare/persian-red-vs-poppy-red.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/persian-red.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/poppy-red.json"],"url":"https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/compare/persian-red-vs-poppy-red/","apiUrl":"https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/compare/persian-red-vs-poppy-red.json"}