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#BF2A09

#bf2a09 ≈ Rosso Corsa

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bf2a09 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 16.47% green and 3.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 78.01% magenta, 95.29% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 10.88°, with 91% saturation and 39.22% 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 5.91:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Rosso Corsa (#d40000), ΔE 3.85.

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Relative luminance0.1275

Complementary

  1. #bf2a09
  2. #099ebf

Split complementary

  1. #bf2a09
  2. #09bf85
  3. #0943bf

Analogous

  1. #bf0943
  2. #bf2a09
  3. #bf8509

Triadic

  1. #bf2a09
  2. #09bf2a
  3. #2a09bf

Tetradic

  1. #bf2a09
  2. #9ebf09
  3. #099ebf
  4. #2a09bf

Square

  1. #bf2a09
  2. #43bf09
  3. #099ebf
  4. #8509bf

Monochromatic

  1. #2d0a02
  2. #761a06
  3. #bf2a09
  4. #f44720
  5. #f88369

Shades

#bf2a09 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf2a09
  2. #ac2608
  3. #992207
  4. #861d06
  5. #731905
  6. #601505
  7. #4c1104
  8. #390d03
  9. #260802
  10. #130401
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf2a09 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf2a09
  2. #c53f22
  3. #cc553a
  4. #d26a53
  5. #d97f6b
  6. #df9584
  7. #e5aa9d
  8. #ecbfb5
  9. #f2d4ce
  10. #f9eae6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf2a09 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf2a09
  2. #b93315
  3. #b23b21
  4. #ac442d
  5. #a64c39
  6. #a05545
  7. #995e50
  8. #93665c
  9. #8d6f68
  10. #867774
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #91534f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5a4f00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7f7000 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d30026 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8e4303 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9d5c00 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cb001e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf2a09 {
  color: #bf2a09;
}
Background
.bg-bf2a09 {
  background-color: #bf2a09;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bf2a09 {
  border: 2px solid #bf2a09;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf2a09;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 42 9;
  --color-primary-hsl: 11 91% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf2a09 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf2a09, #bf8509);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf2a09 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 42 9 / 0.35);
}

#d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 3.85 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 4.81 #b7410e Rust ΔE 4.85 #a81c07 Rufous ΔE 5.57 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 5.68 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 5.90 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 6.29 #40d5f6 Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Rosso Corsa
#bf2a09  rgb(191, 42, 9)  hsl(11, 91%, 39%)  Rosso Corsa
#099ebf  rgb(9, 158, 191)  hsl(191, 91%, 39%)  Bondi Blue
#09bf2a  rgb(9, 191, 42)  hsl(131, 91%, 39%)  Kelly Green
#2a09bf  rgb(42, 9, 191)  hsl(251, 91%, 39%)  Medium Blue