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#BA0010

#ba0010 ≈ Cornell Red

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ba0010 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.94% red, 0% green and 6.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 91.4% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 354.84°, with 100% saturation and 36.47% 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 6.78:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cornell Red (#b31b1b), ΔE 2.01.

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Relative luminance0.1048

Complementary

  1. #ba0010
  2. #00baaa

Split complementary

  1. #ba0010
  2. #00ba4d
  3. #006dba

Analogous

  1. #ba006d
  2. #ba0010
  3. #ba4d00

Triadic

  1. #ba0010
  2. #10ba00
  3. #0010ba

Tetradic

  1. #ba0010
  2. #baaa00
  3. #00baaa
  4. #0010ba

Square

  1. #ba0010
  2. #6dba00
  3. #00baaa
  4. #4d00ba

Monochromatic

  1. #210003
  2. #6d0009
  3. #ba0010
  4. #ff071d
  5. #ff5463

Shades

#ba0010 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ba0010
  2. #a7000e
  3. #95000d
  4. #82000b
  5. #70000a
  6. #5d0008
  7. #4a0006
  8. #380005
  9. #250003
  10. #130002
  11. #000000

Tints

#ba0010 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ba0010
  2. #c11a28
  3. #c83340
  4. #cf4d58
  5. #d66670
  6. #dd8088
  7. #e3999f
  8. #eab3b7
  9. #f1cccf
  10. #f8e6e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ba0010 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ba0010
  2. #b40d1b
  3. #ae1a26
  4. #a92632
  5. #a3333d
  6. #9d4048
  7. #974d53
  8. #915a5e
  9. #8c666a
  10. #867375
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5b5b5b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8b4748 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4d430c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #756800 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ce000d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #87340d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #965105 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c6000e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ba0010 {
  color: #ba0010;
}
Background
.bg-ba0010 {
  background-color: #ba0010;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ba0010 {
  border: 2px solid #ba0010;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ba0010;
  --color-primary-rgb: 186 0 16;
  --color-primary-hsl: 355 100% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ba0010 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ba0010, #ba4d00);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ba0010 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(186 0 16 / 0.35);
}

#b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 2.01 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 3.03 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 3.25 #a81c07 Rufous ΔE 4.16 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 5.03 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 6.10 #a52a2a Auburn ΔE 6.10 #45ffef Inverted #5b5b5b Grayscale 

Cornell Red
#ba0010  rgb(186, 0, 16)  hsl(355, 100%, 36%)  Cornell Red
#00baaa  rgb(0, 186, 170)  hsl(175, 100%, 36%)  Light Sea Green
#10ba00  rgb(16, 186, 0)  hsl(115, 100%, 36%)  Kelly Green
#0010ba  rgb(0, 16, 186)  hsl(235, 100%, 36%)  Zaffre