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#B41C19

#b41c19 ≈ Cornell Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#b41c19 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.59% red, 10.98% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 84.44% magenta, 86.11% yellow and 29.41% black. Its hue angle is 1.16°, with 75.61% saturation and 40.2% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.73:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cornell Red (#b31b1b), ΔE 0.68.

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Web safe#cc3300
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Relative luminance0.106

Complementary

  1. #b41c19
  2. #19b1b4

Split complementary

  1. #b41c19
  2. #19b46a
  3. #1964b4

Analogous

  1. #b41964
  2. #b41c19
  3. #b46a19

Triadic

  1. #b41c19
  2. #19b41c
  3. #1c19b4

Tetradic

  1. #b41c19
  2. #b1b419
  3. #19b1b4
  4. #1c19b4

Square

  1. #b41c19
  2. #64b419
  3. #19b1b4
  4. #6a19b4

Monochromatic

  1. #2e0706
  2. #711210
  3. #b41c19
  4. #e33a36
  5. #ec7c7a

Shades

#b41c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b41c19
  2. #a21917
  3. #901614
  4. #7e1412
  5. #6c110f
  6. #5a0e0d
  7. #480b0a
  8. #360808
  9. #240605
  10. #120303
  11. #000000

Tints

#b41c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b41c19
  2. #bc3330
  3. #c34947
  4. #cb605e
  5. #d27775
  6. #da8e8c
  7. #e1a4a3
  8. #e9bbba
  9. #f0d2d1
  10. #f8e8e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b41c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b41c19
  2. #af2623
  3. #aa302e
  4. #a43a38
  5. #9f4442
  6. #9a4e4d
  7. #955857
  8. #906261
  9. #8a6c6b
  10. #857676
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5c5c5c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #884a49 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #504716 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #74670e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c7001e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #843a17 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #925313 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c0001c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b41c19 {
  color: #b41c19;
}
Background
.bg-b41c19 {
  background-color: #b41c19;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b41c19 {
  border: 2px solid #b41c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b41c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 180 28 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 1 76% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b41c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b41c19, #b46a19);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b41c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(180 28 25 / 0.35);
}

#b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 0.68 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 1.89 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 3.60 #a81c07 Rufous ΔE 4.02 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 4.71 #a52a2a Auburn ΔE 4.71 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 5.20 #4be3e6 Inverted #5c5c5c Grayscale 

Cornell Red
#b41c19  rgb(180, 28, 25)  hsl(1, 76%, 40%)  Cornell Red
#19b1b4  rgb(25, 177, 180)  hsl(181, 76%, 40%)  Verdigris
#19b41c  rgb(25, 180, 28)  hsl(121, 76%, 40%)  Kelly Green
#1c19b4  rgb(28, 25, 180)  hsl(241, 76%, 40%)  Zaffre