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#B4361F

#b4361f ≈ Cornell Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#b4361f is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.59% red, 21.18% green and 12.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 70% magenta, 82.78% yellow and 29.41% black. Its hue angle is 9.26°, with 70.62% saturation and 41.37% 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 6.02:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cornell Red (#b31b1b), ΔE 4.62.

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Relative luminance0.1244

Complementary

  1. #b4361f
  2. #1f9db4

Split complementary

  1. #b4361f
  2. #1fb480
  3. #1f52b4

Analogous

  1. #b41f52
  2. #b4361f
  3. #b4801f

Triadic

  1. #b4361f
  2. #1fb436
  3. #361fb4

Tetradic

  1. #b4361f
  2. #9db41f
  3. #1f9db4
  4. #361fb4

Square

  1. #b4361f
  2. #52b41f
  3. #1f9db4
  4. #801fb4

Monochromatic

  1. #310f09
  2. #732214
  3. #b4361f
  4. #de5941
  5. #ea9282

Shades

#b4361f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b4361f
  2. #a2311c
  3. #902b19
  4. #7e2616
  5. #6c2013
  6. #5a1b10
  7. #48160c
  8. #361009
  9. #240b06
  10. #120503
  11. #000000

Tints

#b4361f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b4361f
  2. #bc4a35
  3. #c35e4c
  4. #cb7262
  5. #d28679
  6. #da9b8f
  7. #e1afa5
  8. #e9c3bc
  9. #f0d7d2
  10. #f8ebe9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b4361f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b4361f
  2. #af3d29
  3. #aa4532
  4. #a44c3c
  5. #9f5446
  6. #9a5b50
  7. #956259
  8. #906a63
  9. #8a716d
  10. #857976
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #636363 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8b5450 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5b511b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7a6d19 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c60232 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #88481d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #955c1b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bf212b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b4361f {
  color: #b4361f;
}
Background
.bg-b4361f {
  background-color: #b4361f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b4361f {
  border: 2px solid #b4361f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b4361f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 180 54 31;
  --color-primary-hsl: 9 71% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b4361f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b4361f, #b4801f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b4361f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(180 54 31 / 0.35);
}

#b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 4.62 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 4.84 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 4.92 #a81c07 Rufous ΔE 5.14 #b7410e Rust ΔE 5.89 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 6.06 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 6.11 #4bc9e0 Inverted #636363 Grayscale 

Cornell Red
#b4361f  rgb(180, 54, 31)  hsl(9, 71%, 41%)  Cornell Red
#1f9db4  rgb(31, 157, 180)  hsl(189, 71%, 41%)  Bondi Blue
#1fb436  rgb(31, 180, 54)  hsl(129, 71%, 41%)  Kelly Green
#361fb4  rgb(54, 31, 180)  hsl(249, 71%, 41%)  Zaffre