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#BE030D

#be030d ≈ Venetian Red

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#be030d is a color from the red family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 1.18% green and 5.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 98.42% magenta, 93.16% yellow and 25.49% black. Its hue angle is 356.79°, with 96.89% 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 6.55:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Venetian Red (#c80815), ΔE 2.33.

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Web safe#cc0000
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Relative luminance0.1104

Complementary

  1. #be030d
  2. #03beb4

Split complementary

  1. #be030d
  2. #03be56
  3. #036abe

Analogous

  1. #be036a
  2. #be030d
  3. #be5603

Triadic

  1. #be030d
  2. #0dbe03
  3. #030dbe

Tetradic

  1. #be030d
  2. #beb403
  3. #03beb4
  4. #030dbe

Square

  1. #be030d
  2. #6abe03
  3. #03beb4
  4. #5603be

Monochromatic

  1. #270103
  2. #730208
  3. #be030d
  4. #fb121f
  5. #fc5e66

Shades

#be030d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #be030d
  2. #ab030c
  3. #98020a
  4. #850209
  5. #720208
  6. #5f0207
  7. #4c0105
  8. #390104
  9. #260103
  10. #130001
  11. #000000

Tints

#be030d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #be030d
  2. #c51c25
  3. #cb353d
  4. #d24f56
  5. #d8686e
  6. #df8186
  7. #e59a9e
  8. #ecb3b6
  9. #f2cdcf
  10. #f9e6e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#be030d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #be030d
  2. #b81019
  3. #b21c24
  4. #ab2930
  5. #a5353b
  6. #9f4247
  7. #994e52
  8. #935b5e
  9. #8c6769
  10. #867475
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5d5d5d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8e494a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4f4507 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #786a00 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d2000e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8a360a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #995301 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ca000d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-be030d {
  color: #be030d;
}
Background
.bg-be030d {
  background-color: #be030d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-be030d {
  border: 2px solid #be030d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #be030d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 3 13;
  --color-primary-hsl: 357 97% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-be030d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #be030d, #be5603);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-be030d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 3 13 / 0.35);
}

#c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 2.33 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 2.87 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 4.02 #a81c07 Rufous ΔE 4.34 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 4.64 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 5.01 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 5.91 #41fcf2 Inverted #5d5d5d Grayscale 

Venetian Red
#be030d  rgb(190, 3, 13)  hsl(357, 97%, 38%)  Venetian Red
#03beb4  rgb(3, 190, 180)  hsl(177, 97%, 38%)  Tiffany Blue
#0dbe03  rgb(13, 190, 3)  hsl(117, 97%, 38%)  Kelly Green
#030dbe  rgb(3, 13, 190)  hsl(237, 97%, 38%)  Medium Blue