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#C2011A

#c2011a ≈ Venetian Red

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#c2011a is a color from the red family, with low lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.08% red, 0.39% green and 10.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 99.48% magenta, 86.6% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 352.23°, with 98.97% saturation and 38.24% 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 6.34:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Venetian Red (#c80815), ΔE 2.14.

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Relative luminance0.1157

Complementary

  1. #c2011a
  2. #01c2a9

Split complementary

  1. #c2011a
  2. #01c249
  3. #017bc2

Analogous

  1. #c2017b
  2. #c2011a
  3. #c24901

Triadic

  1. #c2011a
  2. #1ac201
  3. #011ac2

Tetradic

  1. #c2011a
  2. #c2a901
  3. #01c2a9
  4. #011ac2

Square

  1. #c2011a
  2. #7bc201
  3. #01c2a9
  4. #4901c2

Monochromatic

  1. #2a0006
  2. #760110
  3. #c2011a
  4. #fe1230
  5. #fe5e73

Shades

#c2011a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c2011a
  2. #af0117
  3. #9b0115
  4. #880112
  5. #740110
  6. #61010d
  7. #4e000a
  8. #3a0008
  9. #270005
  10. #130003
  11. #000000

Tints

#c2011a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c2011a
  2. #c81a31
  3. #ce3448
  4. #d44d5f
  5. #da6776
  6. #e1808d
  7. #e799a3
  8. #edb3ba
  9. #f3ccd1
  10. #f9e6e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c2011a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c2011a
  2. #bb0e24
  3. #b51a2e
  4. #ae2739
  5. #a83443
  6. #a1414d
  7. #9a4d57
  8. #945a61
  9. #8d676c
  10. #877376
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5f5f5f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #914b4d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #504717 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7a6d0c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d60012 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8c3718 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9c5513 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cf0015 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c2011a {
  color: #c2011a;
}
Background
.bg-c2011a {
  background-color: #c2011a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-c2011a {
  border: 2px solid #c2011a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c2011a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 194 1 26;
  --color-primary-hsl: 352 99% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c2011a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c2011a, #c24901);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c2011a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(194 1 26 / 0.35);
}

#c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 2.14 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 2.64 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 2.99 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 3.07 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 4.02 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 5.88 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 5.96 #3dfee5 Inverted #5f5f5f Grayscale 

Venetian Red
#c2011a  rgb(194, 1, 26)  hsl(352, 99%, 38%)  Venetian Red
#01c2a9  rgb(1, 194, 169)  hsl(172, 99%, 38%)  Medium Aquamarine
#1ac201  rgb(26, 194, 1)  hsl(112, 99%, 38%)  Kelly Green
#011ac2  rgb(1, 26, 194)  hsl(232, 99%, 38%)  Medium Blue