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#B00D00

#b00d00 ≈ Rufous

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#b00d00 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.02% red, 5.1% green and 0% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 92.61% magenta, 100% yellow and 30.98% black. Its hue angle is 4.43°, with 100% saturation and 34.51% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rufous (#a81c07), ΔE 1.59.

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Web safe#990000
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Relative luminance0.0952

Complementary

  1. #b00d00
  2. #00a3b0

Split complementary

  1. #b00d00
  2. #00b065
  3. #004bb0

Analogous

  1. #b0004b
  2. #b00d00
  3. #b06500

Triadic

  1. #b00d00
  2. #00b00d
  3. #0d00b0

Tetradic

  1. #b00d00
  2. #a3b000
  3. #00a3b0
  4. #0d00b0

Square

  1. #b00d00
  2. #4bb000
  3. #00a3b0
  4. #6500b0

Monochromatic

  1. #170200
  2. #640700
  3. #b00d00
  4. #fd1300
  5. #ff574a

Shades

#b00d00 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b00d00
  2. #9e0c00
  3. #8d0a00
  4. #7b0900
  5. #6a0800
  6. #580700
  7. #460500
  8. #350400
  9. #230300
  10. #120100
  11. #000000

Tints

#b00d00 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b00d00
  2. #b8251a
  3. #c03d33
  4. #c8564d
  5. #d06e66
  6. #d88680
  7. #df9e99
  8. #e7b6b3
  9. #efcfcc
  10. #f7e7e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b00d00 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b00d00
  2. #ab190d
  3. #a6241a
  4. #a23026
  5. #9d3b33
  6. #984740
  7. #93524d
  8. #8e5e5a
  9. #8a6966
  10. #857573
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #575757 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #844544 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4b4100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #706300 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c3000f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #803300 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8e4e00 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bc000a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b00d00 {
  color: #b00d00;
}
Background
.bg-b00d00 {
  background-color: #b00d00;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b00d00 {
  border: 2px solid #b00d00;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b00d00;
  --color-primary-rgb: 176 13 0;
  --color-primary-hsl: 4 100% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b00d00 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b00d00, #b06500);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b00d00 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(176 13 0 / 0.35);
}

#a81c07 Rufous ΔE 1.59 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 4.46 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 5.64 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 5.75 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 7.01 #92000a Sangria ΔE 7.16 #8b0000 Dark Red ΔE 7.78 #4ff2ff Inverted #575757 Grayscale 

Rufous
#b00d00  rgb(176, 13, 0)  hsl(4, 100%, 35%)  Rufous
#00a3b0  rgb(0, 163, 176)  hsl(184, 100%, 35%)  Cadet Blue
#00b00d  rgb(0, 176, 13)  hsl(124, 100%, 35%)  Kelly Green
#0d00b0  rgb(13, 0, 176)  hsl(244, 100%, 35%)  Zaffre