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#B60D2F

#b60d2f ≈ Cardinal

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#b60d2f is a color from the red family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.37% red, 5.1% green and 18.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 92.86% magenta, 74.18% yellow and 28.63% black. Its hue angle is 347.93°, with 86.67% saturation and 38.24% 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 6.8:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cardinal (#c41e3a), ΔE 3.74.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cc0033
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Relative luminance0.1044

Complementary

  1. #b60d2f
  2. #0db694

Split complementary

  1. #b60d2f
  2. #0db640
  3. #0d84b6

Analogous

  1. #b60d84
  2. #b60d2f
  3. #b6400d

Triadic

  1. #b60d2f
  2. #2fb60d
  3. #0d2fb6

Tetradic

  1. #b60d2f
  2. #b6940d
  3. #0db694
  4. #0d2fb6

Square

  1. #b60d2f
  2. #84b60d
  3. #0db694
  4. #400db6

Monochromatic

  1. #27030a
  2. #6f081d
  3. #b60d2f
  4. #ef204a
  5. #f46884

Shades

#b60d2f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b60d2f
  2. #a40c2a
  3. #920a26
  4. #7f0921
  5. #6d081c
  6. #5b0718
  7. #490513
  8. #37040e
  9. #240309
  10. #120105
  11. #000000

Tints

#b60d2f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b60d2f
  2. #bd2544
  3. #c53d59
  4. #cc566d
  5. #d36e82
  6. #db8697
  7. #e29eac
  8. #e9b6c1
  9. #f0cfd5
  10. #f8e7ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b60d2f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b60d2f
  2. #b11937
  3. #ab243f
  4. #a63047
  5. #a03b4f
  6. #9b4758
  7. #965260
  8. #905e68
  9. #8b6970
  10. #857578
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5b5b5b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #89484d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4b452f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #726729 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c9001f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #84362f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #92512c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c10026 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b60d2f {
  color: #b60d2f;
}
Background
.bg-b60d2f {
  background-color: #b60d2f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b60d2f {
  border: 2px solid #b60d2f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b60d2f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 182 13 47;
  --color-primary-hsl: 348 87% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b60d2f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b60d2f, #b6400d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b60d2f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(182 13 47 / 0.35);
}

#c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 3.74 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 4.59 #a52a2a Auburn ΔE 4.59 #9f1d35 Vivid Burgundy ΔE 5.12 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 5.39 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 6.45 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 7.39 #49f2d0 Inverted #5b5b5b Grayscale 

Cardinal
#b60d2f  rgb(182, 13, 47)  hsl(348, 87%, 38%)  Cardinal
#0db694  rgb(13, 182, 148)  hsl(168, 87%, 38%)  Jungle Green
#2fb60d  rgb(47, 182, 13)  hsl(108, 87%, 38%)  Kelly Green
#0d2fb6  rgb(13, 47, 182)  hsl(228, 87%, 38%)  Persian Blue