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#BF200E

#bf200e ≈ Venetian Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bf200e is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 12.55% green and 5.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 83.25% magenta, 92.67% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 6.1°, with 86.34% saturation and 40.2% 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 6.13:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Venetian Red (#c80815), ΔE 2.94.

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Relative luminance0.1214

Complementary

  1. #bf200e
  2. #0eadbf

Split complementary

  1. #bf200e
  2. #0ebf79
  3. #0e55bf

Analogous

  1. #bf0e55
  2. #bf200e
  3. #bf790e

Triadic

  1. #bf200e
  2. #0ebf20
  3. #200ebf

Tetradic

  1. #bf200e
  2. #adbf0e
  3. #0eadbf
  4. #200ebf

Square

  1. #bf200e
  2. #55bf0e
  3. #0eadbf
  4. #790ebf

Monochromatic

  1. #300804
  2. #781409
  3. #bf200e
  4. #ef3e2a
  5. #f57f71

Shades

#bf200e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf200e
  2. #ac1d0d
  3. #991a0b
  4. #86160a
  5. #731308
  6. #601007
  7. #4c0d06
  8. #390a04
  9. #260603
  10. #130301
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf200e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf200e
  2. #c53626
  3. #cc4d3e
  4. #d26356
  5. #d9796e
  6. #df9087
  7. #e5a69f
  8. #ecbcb7
  9. #f2d2cf
  10. #f9e9e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf200e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf200e
  2. #b92a19
  3. #b23325
  4. #ac3d30
  5. #a6463c
  6. #a05047
  7. #995a52
  8. #93635e
  9. #8d6d69
  10. #867675
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #626262 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #914f4d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #564c06 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7c6e00 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d3001f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8d3e0a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9b5903 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cb001a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf200e {
  color: #bf200e;
}
Background
.bg-bf200e {
  background-color: #bf200e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bf200e {
  border: 2px solid #bf200e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf200e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 32 14;
  --color-primary-hsl: 6 86% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf200e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf200e, #bf790e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf200e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 32 14 / 0.35);
}

#c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 2.94 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 3.72 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 4.41 #a81c07 Rufous ΔE 4.74 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 5.00 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 5.31 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 6.15 #40dff1 Inverted #626262 Grayscale 

Venetian Red
#bf200e  rgb(191, 32, 14)  hsl(6, 86%, 40%)  Venetian Red
#0eadbf  rgb(14, 173, 191)  hsl(186, 86%, 40%)  Cadet Blue
#0ebf20  rgb(14, 191, 32)  hsl(126, 86%, 40%)  Kelly Green
#200ebf  rgb(32, 14, 191)  hsl(246, 86%, 40%)  Medium Blue