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#BF2B08

#bf2b08 ≈ Rosso Corsa

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bf2b08 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 16.86% green and 3.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 77.49% magenta, 95.81% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 11.48°, with 91.96% 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 5.89:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Rosso Corsa (#d40000), ΔE 3.96.

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Relative luminance0.1282

Complementary

  1. #bf2b08
  2. #089cbf

Split complementary

  1. #bf2b08
  2. #08bf87
  3. #0840bf

Analogous

  1. #bf0840
  2. #bf2b08
  3. #bf8708

Triadic

  1. #bf2b08
  2. #08bf2b
  3. #2b08bf

Tetradic

  1. #bf2b08
  2. #9cbf08
  3. #089cbf
  4. #2b08bf

Square

  1. #bf2b08
  2. #40bf08
  3. #089cbf
  4. #8708bf

Monochromatic

  1. #2c0a02
  2. #761a05
  3. #bf2b08
  4. #f6471e
  5. #f98367

Shades

#bf2b08 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf2b08
  2. #ac2707
  3. #992206
  4. #861e06
  5. #731a05
  6. #601604
  7. #4c1103
  8. #390d02
  9. #260902
  10. #130401
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf2b08 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf2b08
  2. #c54021
  3. #cc5539
  4. #d26b52
  5. #d9806b
  6. #df9584
  7. #e5aa9c
  8. #ecbfb5
  9. #f2d5ce
  10. #f9eae6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf2b08 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf2b08
  2. #b93414
  3. #b23c20
  4. #ac452c
  5. #a64d38
  6. #a05644
  7. #995e50
  8. #93675c
  9. #8d6f68
  10. #867874
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #92534f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5b4f00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7f7000 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d30027 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8e4402 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9d5c00 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cb001e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf2b08 {
  color: #bf2b08;
}
Background
.bg-bf2b08 {
  background-color: #bf2b08;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bf2b08 {
  border: 2px solid #bf2b08;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf2b08;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 43 8;
  --color-primary-hsl: 11 92% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf2b08 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf2b08, #bf8708);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf2b08 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 43 8 / 0.35);
}

#d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 3.96 #b7410e Rust ΔE 4.60 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 5.08 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 5.41 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 5.67 #a81c07 Rufous ΔE 5.72 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 6.55 #40d4f7 Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Rosso Corsa
#bf2b08  rgb(191, 43, 8)  hsl(11, 92%, 39%)  Rosso Corsa
#089cbf  rgb(8, 156, 191)  hsl(191, 92%, 39%)  Bondi Blue
#08bf2b  rgb(8, 191, 43)  hsl(131, 92%, 39%)  Kelly Green
#2b08bf  rgb(43, 8, 191)  hsl(251, 92%, 39%)  Medium Blue