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#BA191E

#ba191e ≈ Cornell Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ba191e is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.94% red, 9.8% green and 11.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 86.56% magenta, 83.87% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 358.14°, with 76.3% 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 6.47:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cornell Red (#b31b1b), ΔE 1.44.

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Relative luminance0.1123

Complementary

  1. #ba191e
  2. #19bab5

Split complementary

  1. #ba191e
  2. #19ba65
  3. #196eba

Analogous

  1. #ba196e
  2. #ba191e
  3. #ba6519

Triadic

  1. #ba191e
  2. #1eba19
  3. #191eba

Tetradic

  1. #ba191e
  2. #bab519
  3. #19bab5
  4. #191eba

Square

  1. #ba191e
  2. #6eba19
  3. #19bab5
  4. #6519ba

Monochromatic

  1. #330708
  2. #771013
  3. #ba191e
  4. #e53b40
  5. #ee7e82

Shades

#ba191e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ba191e
  2. #a7171b
  3. #951418
  4. #821215
  5. #700f12
  6. #5d0d0f
  7. #4a0a0c
  8. #380809
  9. #250506
  10. #130303
  11. #000000

Tints

#ba191e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ba191e
  2. #c13035
  3. #c8474b
  4. #cf5e62
  5. #d67578
  6. #dd8c8f
  7. #e3a3a5
  8. #eababc
  9. #f1d1d2
  10. #f8e8e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ba191e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ba191e
  2. #b42328
  3. #ae2e32
  4. #a9383b
  5. #a34245
  6. #9d4d4f
  7. #975759
  8. #916163
  9. #8c6b6c
  10. #867676
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5e5e5e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8c4b4c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #51481c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #776a14 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cd001e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #883a1d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #975519 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c6001e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ba191e {
  color: #ba191e;
}
Background
.bg-ba191e {
  background-color: #ba191e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ba191e {
  border: 2px solid #ba191e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ba191e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 186 25 30;
  --color-primary-hsl: 358 76% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ba191e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ba191e, #ba6519);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ba191e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(186 25 30 / 0.35);
}

#b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 1.44 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 1.56 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 3.04 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 3.98 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 4.55 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 4.64 #a52a2a Auburn ΔE 4.64 #45e6e1 Inverted #5e5e5e Grayscale 

Cornell Red
#ba191e  rgb(186, 25, 30)  hsl(358, 76%, 41%)  Cornell Red
#19bab5  rgb(25, 186, 181)  hsl(178, 76%, 41%)  Tiffany Blue
#1eba19  rgb(30, 186, 25)  hsl(118, 76%, 41%)  Kelly Green
#191eba  rgb(25, 30, 186)  hsl(238, 76%, 41%)  Zaffre