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#CA0318

#ca0318 ≈ Venetian Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ca0318 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 1.18% green and 9.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 98.51% magenta, 88.12% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 353.67°, with 97.07% 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 5.94:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Venetian Red (#c80815), ΔE 0.77.

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Relative luminance0.1269

Complementary

  1. #ca0318
  2. #03cab5

Split complementary

  1. #ca0318
  2. #03ca52
  3. #037cca

Analogous

  1. #ca037c
  2. #ca0318
  3. #ca5203

Triadic

  1. #ca0318
  2. #18ca03
  3. #0318ca

Tetradic

  1. #ca0318
  2. #cab503
  3. #03cab5
  4. #0318ca

Square

  1. #ca0318
  2. #7cca03
  3. #03cab5
  4. #5203ca

Monochromatic

  1. #330106
  2. #7f020f
  3. #ca0318
  4. #fc1e35
  5. #fd6979

Shades

#ca0318 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca0318
  2. #b60316
  3. #a20213
  4. #8d0211
  5. #79020e
  6. #65020c
  7. #51010a
  8. #3d0107
  9. #280105
  10. #140002
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca0318 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca0318
  2. #cf1c2f
  3. #d53546
  4. #da4f5d
  5. #df6874
  6. #e5818c
  7. #ea9aa3
  8. #efb3ba
  9. #f4cdd1
  10. #fae6e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca0318 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca0318
  2. #c31022
  3. #bb1c2d
  4. #b42937
  5. #ac3542
  6. #a5424c
  7. #9e4e56
  8. #965b61
  9. #8f676b
  10. #877476
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #984e50 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #544a15 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #807106 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #df0012 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #933a16 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a3590f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d70015 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca0318 {
  color: #ca0318;
}
Background
.bg-ca0318 {
  background-color: #ca0318;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ca0318 {
  border: 2px solid #ca0318;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca0318;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 3 24;
  --color-primary-hsl: 354 97% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca0318 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca0318, #ca5203);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca0318 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 3 24 / 0.35);
}

#c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 0.77 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 1.77 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 3.23 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 4.14 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 4.43 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 4.53 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 5.16 #35fce7 Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Venetian Red
#ca0318  rgb(202, 3, 24)  hsl(354, 97%, 40%)  Venetian Red
#03cab5  rgb(3, 202, 181)  hsl(174, 97%, 40%)  Turquoise
#18ca03  rgb(24, 202, 3)  hsl(114, 97%, 40%)  Lime Green
#0318ca  rgb(3, 24, 202)  hsl(234, 97%, 40%)  Medium Blue