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#CA0716

#ca0716 ≈ Venetian Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ca0716 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 2.75% green and 8.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 96.53% magenta, 89.11% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 355.38°, with 93.3% saturation and 40.98% 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 Venetian Red (#c80815), ΔE 0.42.

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Relative luminance0.1277

Complementary

  1. #ca0716
  2. #07cabb

Split complementary

  1. #ca0716
  2. #07ca59
  3. #0778ca

Analogous

  1. #ca0778
  2. #ca0716
  3. #ca5907

Triadic

  1. #ca0716
  2. #16ca07
  3. #0716ca

Tetradic

  1. #ca0716
  2. #cabb07
  3. #07cabb
  4. #0716ca

Square

  1. #ca0716
  2. #78ca07
  3. #07cabb
  4. #5907ca

Monochromatic

  1. #360206
  2. #80040e
  3. #ca0716
  4. #f72636
  5. #fa707b

Shades

#ca0716 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca0716
  2. #b60614
  3. #a20612
  4. #8d050f
  5. #79040d
  6. #65040b
  7. #510309
  8. #3d0207
  9. #280104
  10. #140102
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca0716 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca0716
  2. #cf202d
  3. #d53945
  4. #da515c
  5. #df6a73
  6. #e5838b
  7. #ea9ca2
  8. #efb5b9
  9. #f4cdd0
  10. #fae6e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca0716 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca0716
  2. #c31321
  3. #bb1f2b
  4. #b42b36
  5. #ac3740
  6. #a5444b
  7. #9e5056
  8. #965c60
  9. #8f686b
  10. #877475
  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 #984f50 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #554b12 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #807203 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #df0013 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #933a14 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a35a0c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d70014 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca0716 {
  color: #ca0716;
}
Background
.bg-ca0716 {
  background-color: #ca0716;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ca0716 {
  border: 2px solid #ca0716;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca0716;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 7 22;
  --color-primary-hsl: 355 93% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca0716 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca0716, #ca5907);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca0716 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 7 22 / 0.35);
}

#c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 0.42 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 2.06 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 3.54 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 3.90 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 4.28 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 4.77 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 5.34 #35f8e9 Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Venetian Red
#ca0716  rgb(202, 7, 22)  hsl(355, 93%, 41%)  Venetian Red
#07cabb  rgb(7, 202, 187)  hsl(175, 93%, 41%)  Medium Turquoise
#16ca07  rgb(22, 202, 7)  hsl(115, 93%, 41%)  Lime Green
#0716ca  rgb(7, 22, 202)  hsl(235, 93%, 41%)  Medium Blue