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#B60B11

#b60b11 ≈ Cornell Red

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#b60b11 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.37% red, 4.31% green and 6.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 93.96% magenta, 90.66% yellow and 28.63% black. Its hue angle is 357.89°, with 88.6% saturation and 37.84% 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 6.9:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cornell Red (#b31b1b), ΔE 1.68.

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Relative luminance0.1022

Complementary

  1. #b60b11
  2. #0bb6b0

Split complementary

  1. #b60b11
  2. #0bb65a
  3. #0b67b6

Analogous

  1. #b60b67
  2. #b60b11
  3. #b65a0b

Triadic

  1. #b60b11
  2. #11b60b
  3. #0b11b6

Tetradic

  1. #b60b11
  2. #b6b00b
  3. #0bb6b0
  4. #0b11b6

Square

  1. #b60b11
  2. #67b60b
  3. #0bb6b0
  4. #5a0bb6

Monochromatic

  1. #260204
  2. #6e070a
  3. #b60b11
  4. #f11c24
  5. #f66469

Shades

#b60b11 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b60b11
  2. #a40a0f
  3. #92090e
  4. #7f080c
  5. #6d070a
  6. #5b0609
  7. #490407
  8. #370305
  9. #240203
  10. #120102
  11. #000000

Tints

#b60b11 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b60b11
  2. #bd2329
  3. #c53c41
  4. #cc5458
  5. #d36d70
  6. #db8588
  7. #e29da0
  8. #e9b6b8
  9. #f0cecf
  10. #f8e7e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b60b11 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b60b11
  2. #b1171c
  3. #ab2227
  4. #a62e32
  5. #a03a3d
  6. #9b4649
  7. #965154
  8. #905d5f
  9. #8b696a
  10. #857475
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5a5a5a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #894747 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4d430d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #746600 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c90012 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #84350f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #935107 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c20012 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b60b11 {
  color: #b60b11;
}
Background
.bg-b60b11 {
  background-color: #b60b11;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b60b11 {
  border: 2px solid #b60b11;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b60b11;
  --color-primary-rgb: 182 11 17;
  --color-primary-hsl: 358 89% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b60b11 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b60b11, #b65a0b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b60b11 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(182 11 17 / 0.35);
}

#b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 1.68 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 3.02 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 3.57 #a81c07 Rufous ΔE 3.59 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 5.54 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 5.71 #a52a2a Auburn ΔE 5.71 #49f4ee Inverted #5a5a5a Grayscale 

Cornell Red
#b60b11  rgb(182, 11, 17)  hsl(358, 89%, 38%)  Cornell Red
#0bb6b0  rgb(11, 182, 176)  hsl(178, 89%, 38%)  Tiffany Blue
#11b60b  rgb(17, 182, 11)  hsl(118, 89%, 38%)  Kelly Green
#0b11b6  rgb(11, 17, 182)  hsl(238, 89%, 38%)  Zaffre