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#C10C19

#c10c19 ≈ Venetian Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#c10c19 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.69% red, 4.71% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 93.78% magenta, 87.05% yellow and 24.31% black. Its hue angle is 355.69°, with 88.29% 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 6.3:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Venetian Red (#c80815), ΔE 1.68.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cc0000
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Relative luminance0.1167

Complementary

  1. #c10c19
  2. #0cc1b4

Split complementary

  1. #c10c19
  2. #0cc15a
  3. #0c74c1

Analogous

  1. #c10c74
  2. #c10c19
  3. #c15a0c

Triadic

  1. #c10c19
  2. #19c10c
  3. #0c19c1

Tetradic

  1. #c10c19
  2. #c1b40c
  3. #0cc1b4
  4. #0c19c1

Square

  1. #c10c19
  2. #74c10c
  3. #0cc1b4
  4. #5a0cc1

Monochromatic

  1. #310306
  2. #790810
  3. #c10c19
  4. #f22836
  5. #f6707a

Shades

#c10c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c10c19
  2. #ae0b17
  3. #9a0a14
  4. #870812
  5. #74070f
  6. #61060d
  7. #4d050a
  8. #3a0408
  9. #270205
  10. #130103
  11. #000000

Tints

#c10c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c10c19
  2. #c72430
  3. #cd3d47
  4. #d4555e
  5. #da6d75
  6. #e0868c
  7. #e69ea3
  8. #ecb6ba
  9. #f3ced1
  10. #f9e7e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c10c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c10c19
  2. #bb1823
  3. #b4232e
  4. #ae2f38
  5. #a73a42
  6. #a1464d
  7. #9a5257
  8. #945d61
  9. #8d696b
  10. #877476
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #606060 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #914c4d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #514816 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7b6d0b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d50016 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8c3917 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9c5612 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cd0017 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c10c19 {
  color: #c10c19;
}
Background
.bg-c10c19 {
  background-color: #c10c19;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-c10c19 {
  border: 2px solid #c10c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c10c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 193 12 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 356 88% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c10c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c10c19, #c15a0c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c10c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(193 12 25 / 0.35);
}

#c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 1.68 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 2.48 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 2.99 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 3.06 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 4.10 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 5.61 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 5.87 #3ef3e6 Inverted #606060 Grayscale 

Venetian Red
#c10c19  rgb(193, 12, 25)  hsl(356, 88%, 40%)  Venetian Red
#0cc1b4  rgb(12, 193, 180)  hsl(176, 88%, 40%)  Tiffany Blue
#19c10c  rgb(25, 193, 12)  hsl(116, 88%, 40%)  Kelly Green
#0c19c1  rgb(12, 25, 193)  hsl(236, 88%, 40%)  Medium Blue