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#BE2D09

#be2d09 ≈ Rosso Corsa

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#be2d09 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 17.65% green and 3.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 76.32% magenta, 95.26% yellow and 25.49% black. Its hue angle is 11.93°, with 90.95% saturation and 39.02% 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 5.88:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Rosso Corsa (#d40000), ΔE 4.21.

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Relative luminance0.1284

Complementary

  1. #be2d09
  2. #099abe

Split complementary

  1. #be2d09
  2. #09be87
  3. #0940be

Analogous

  1. #be0940
  2. #be2d09
  3. #be8709

Triadic

  1. #be2d09
  2. #09be2d
  3. #2d09be

Tetradic

  1. #be2d09
  2. #9abe09
  3. #099abe
  4. #2d09be

Square

  1. #be2d09
  2. #40be09
  3. #099abe
  4. #8709be

Monochromatic

  1. #2c0a02
  2. #751c06
  3. #be2d09
  4. #f44a1f
  5. #f88568

Shades

#be2d09 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #be2d09
  2. #ab2908
  3. #982407
  4. #852006
  5. #721b05
  6. #5f1705
  7. #4c1204
  8. #390e03
  9. #260902
  10. #130501
  11. #000000

Tints

#be2d09 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #be2d09
  2. #c54222
  3. #cb573a
  4. #d26c53
  5. #d8816b
  6. #df9684
  7. #e5ab9d
  8. #ecc0b5
  9. #f2d5ce
  10. #f9eae6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#be2d09 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #be2d09
  2. #b83515
  3. #b23e21
  4. #ab462d
  5. #a54e39
  6. #9f5745
  7. #995f50
  8. #93675c
  9. #8c6f68
  10. #867874
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #91534f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5b5000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7f7000 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d20028 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8e4403 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9c5c00 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ca041f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-be2d09 {
  color: #be2d09;
}
Background
.bg-be2d09 {
  background-color: #be2d09;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-be2d09 {
  border: 2px solid #be2d09;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #be2d09;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 45 9;
  --color-primary-hsl: 12 91% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-be2d09 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #be2d09, #be8709);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-be2d09 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 45 9 / 0.35);
}

#d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 4.21 #b7410e Rust ΔE 4.33 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 5.20 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 5.31 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 5.54 #a81c07 Rufous ΔE 5.75 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 6.67 #41d2f6 Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Rosso Corsa
#be2d09  rgb(190, 45, 9)  hsl(12, 91%, 39%)  Rosso Corsa
#099abe  rgb(9, 154, 190)  hsl(192, 91%, 39%)  Bondi Blue
#09be2d  rgb(9, 190, 45)  hsl(132, 91%, 39%)  Kelly Green
#2d09be  rgb(45, 9, 190)  hsl(252, 91%, 39%)  Medium Blue