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#B10316

#b10316 ≈ Cornell Red

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#b10316 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.41% red, 1.18% green and 8.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 98.31% magenta, 87.57% yellow and 30.59% black. Its hue angle is 353.45°, with 96.67% saturation and 35.29% 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 7.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cornell Red (#b31b1b), ΔE 1.75.

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Web safe#990000
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Relative luminance0.0947

Complementary

  1. #b10316
  2. #03b19e

Split complementary

  1. #b10316
  2. #03b147
  3. #036db1

Analogous

  1. #b1036d
  2. #b10316
  3. #b14703

Triadic

  1. #b10316
  2. #16b103
  3. #0316b1

Tetradic

  1. #b10316
  2. #b19e03
  3. #03b19e
  4. #0316b1

Square

  1. #b10316
  2. #6db103
  3. #03b19e
  4. #4703b1

Monochromatic

  1. #1b0003
  2. #66020d
  3. #b10316
  4. #fb0620
  5. #fc5164

Shades

#b10316 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b10316
  2. #9f0314
  3. #8e0212
  4. #7c020f
  5. #6a020d
  6. #59020b
  7. #470109
  8. #350107
  9. #230104
  10. #120002
  11. #000000

Tints

#b10316 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b10316
  2. #b91c2d
  3. #c13545
  4. #c84f5c
  5. #d06873
  6. #d8818b
  7. #e09aa2
  8. #e8b3b9
  9. #efcdd0
  10. #f7e6e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b10316 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b10316
  2. #ac1021
  3. #a71c2b
  4. #a22936
  5. #9d3540
  6. #99424b
  7. #944e56
  8. #8f5b60
  9. #8a676b
  10. #857475
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #575757 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #854445 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #494013 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6f6309 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c40010 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #803214 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8e4d0f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bd0013 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b10316 {
  color: #b10316;
}
Background
.bg-b10316 {
  background-color: #b10316;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b10316 {
  border: 2px solid #b10316;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b10316;
  --color-primary-rgb: 177 3 22;
  --color-primary-hsl: 353 97% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b10316 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b10316, #b14703);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b10316 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(177 3 22 / 0.35);
}

#b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 1.75 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 2.50 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 4.41 #a52a2a Auburn ΔE 4.41 #a81c07 Rufous ΔE 4.62 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 4.99 #960018 Carmine ΔE 5.95 #4efce9 Inverted #575757 Grayscale 

Cornell Red
#b10316  rgb(177, 3, 22)  hsl(353, 97%, 35%)  Cornell Red
#03b19e  rgb(3, 177, 158)  hsl(173, 97%, 35%)  Persian Green
#16b103  rgb(22, 177, 3)  hsl(113, 97%, 35%)  Kelly Green
#0316b1  rgb(3, 22, 177)  hsl(233, 97%, 35%)  Zaffre