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#AF080E

#af080e ≈ Cornell Red

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#af080e is a color from the red family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.63% red, 3.14% green and 5.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 95.43% magenta, 92% yellow and 31.37% black. Its hue angle is 357.84°, with 91.26% saturation and 35.88% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.33:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cornell Red (#b31b1b), ΔE 2.35.

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Web safe#990000
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Relative luminance0.0932

Complementary

  1. #af080e
  2. #08afa9

Split complementary

  1. #af080e
  2. #08af55
  3. #0862af

Analogous

  1. #af0862
  2. #af080e
  3. #af5508

Triadic

  1. #af080e
  2. #0eaf08
  3. #080eaf

Tetradic

  1. #af080e
  2. #afa908
  3. #08afa9
  4. #080eaf

Square

  1. #af080e
  2. #62af08
  3. #08afa9
  4. #5508af

Monochromatic

  1. #1d0102
  2. #660508
  3. #af080e
  4. #f40f18
  5. #f7595e

Shades

#af080e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #af080e
  2. #9e070d
  3. #8c060b
  4. #7b060a
  5. #690508
  6. #580407
  7. #460306
  8. #350204
  9. #230203
  10. #120101
  11. #000000

Tints

#af080e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #af080e
  2. #b72126
  3. #bf393e
  4. #c75256
  5. #cf6b6e
  6. #d78487
  7. #df9c9f
  8. #e7b5b7
  9. #efcecf
  10. #f7e6e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#af080e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #af080e
  2. #aa1419
  3. #a62025
  4. #a12c30
  5. #9c383c
  6. #984447
  7. #935052
  8. #8e5c5e
  9. #896869
  10. #857475
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #565656 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #834344 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #494009 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6f6200 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c20010 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7f320b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8d4d04 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ba000f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-af080e {
  color: #af080e;
}
Background
.bg-af080e {
  background-color: #af080e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-af080e {
  border: 2px solid #af080e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #af080e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 8 14;
  --color-primary-hsl: 358 91% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-af080e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #af080e, #af5508);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-af080e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 8 14 / 0.35);
}

#b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 2.35 #a81c07 Rufous ΔE 2.84 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 3.58 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 5.03 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 5.60 #a52a2a Auburn ΔE 5.60 #92000a Sangria ΔE 5.93 #50f7f1 Inverted #565656 Grayscale 

Cornell Red
#af080e  rgb(175, 8, 14)  hsl(358, 91%, 36%)  Cornell Red
#08afa9  rgb(8, 175, 169)  hsl(178, 91%, 36%)  Light Sea Green
#0eaf08  rgb(14, 175, 8)  hsl(118, 91%, 36%)  Kelly Green
#080eaf  rgb(8, 14, 175)  hsl(238, 91%, 36%)  Zaffre