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#BF2011

#bf2011 ≈ Venetian Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bf2011 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 6.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 83.25% magenta, 91.1% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 5.17°, with 83.65% saturation and 40.78% 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 6.12:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Venetian Red (#c80815), ΔE 2.53.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Relative luminance0.1215

Complementary

  1. #bf2011
  2. #11b0bf

Split complementary

  1. #bf2011
  2. #11bf77
  3. #1159bf

Analogous

  1. #bf1159
  2. #bf2011
  3. #bf7711

Triadic

  1. #bf2011
  2. #11bf20
  3. #2011bf

Tetradic

  1. #bf2011
  2. #b0bf11
  3. #11b0bf
  4. #2011bf

Square

  1. #bf2011
  2. #59bf11
  3. #11b0bf
  4. #7711bf

Monochromatic

  1. #320804
  2. #79140b
  3. #bf2011
  4. #ed4030
  5. #f38176

Shades

#bf2011 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf2011
  2. #ac1d0f
  3. #991a0e
  4. #86160c
  5. #73130a
  6. #601009
  7. #4c0d07
  8. #390a05
  9. #260603
  10. #130302
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf2011 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf2011
  2. #c53629
  3. #cc4d41
  4. #d26358
  5. #d97970
  6. #df9088
  7. #e5a6a0
  8. #ecbcb8
  9. #f2d2cf
  10. #f9e9e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf2011 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf2011
  2. #b92a1c
  3. #b23327
  4. #ac3d32
  5. #a6463d
  6. #a05049
  7. #995a54
  8. #93635f
  9. #8d6d6a
  10. #867675
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.12:1 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 #564c0a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7c6e00 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d30020 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8d3e0d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9b5907 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cb001b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf2011 {
  color: #bf2011;
}
Background
.bg-bf2011 {
  background-color: #bf2011;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bf2011 {
  border: 2px solid #bf2011;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf2011;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 32 17;
  --color-primary-hsl: 5 84% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf2011 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf2011, #bf7711);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf2011 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 32 17 / 0.35);
}

#c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 2.53 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 3.86 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 4.01 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 4.58 #a81c07 Rufous ΔE 4.81 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 4.86 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 5.70 #40dfee Inverted #626262 Grayscale 

Venetian Red
#bf2011  rgb(191, 32, 17)  hsl(5, 84%, 41%)  Venetian Red
#11b0bf  rgb(17, 176, 191)  hsl(185, 84%, 41%)  Verdigris
#11bf20  rgb(17, 191, 32)  hsl(125, 84%, 41%)  Kelly Green
#2011bf  rgb(32, 17, 191)  hsl(245, 84%, 41%)  Medium Blue