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#CA2016

#ca2016 ≈ Venetian Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ca2016 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 12.55% green and 8.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 84.16% magenta, 89.11% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 3.33°, with 80.36% saturation and 43.92% 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 5.63:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Venetian Red (#c80815), ΔE 2.16.

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Web safe#cc3300
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Relative luminance0.1365

Complementary

  1. #ca2016
  2. #16c0ca

Split complementary

  1. #ca2016
  2. #16ca7a
  3. #1666ca

Analogous

  1. #ca1666
  2. #ca2016
  3. #ca7a16

Triadic

  1. #ca2016
  2. #16ca20
  3. #2016ca

Tetradic

  1. #ca2016
  2. #c0ca16
  3. #16c0ca
  4. #2016ca

Square

  1. #ca2016
  2. #66ca16
  3. #16c0ca
  4. #7a16ca

Monochromatic

  1. #400a07
  2. #85150e
  3. #ca2016
  4. #ea4b42
  5. #f28d87

Shades

#ca2016 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca2016
  2. #b61d14
  3. #a21a12
  4. #8d160f
  5. #79130d
  6. #65100b
  7. #510d09
  8. #3d0a07
  9. #280604
  10. #140302
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca2016 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca2016
  2. #cf362d
  3. #d54d45
  4. #da635c
  5. #df7973
  6. #e5908b
  7. #eaa6a2
  8. #efbcb9
  9. #f4d2d0
  10. #fae9e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca2016 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca2016
  2. #c32a21
  3. #bb332b
  4. #b43d36
  5. #ac4640
  6. #a5504b
  7. #9e5a56
  8. #966360
  9. #8f6d6b
  10. #877675
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #676767 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #995452 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5b5011 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #837405 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #df0021 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #954113 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a45e0d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d7001d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca2016 {
  color: #ca2016;
}
Background
.bg-ca2016 {
  background-color: #ca2016;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ca2016 {
  border: 2px solid #ca2016;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca2016;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 32 22;
  --color-primary-hsl: 3 80% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca2016 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca2016, #ca7a16);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca2016 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 32 22 / 0.35);
}

#c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 2.16 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 2.68 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 3.14 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 4.26 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 5.31 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 5.40 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 5.44 #35dfe9 Inverted #676767 Grayscale 

Venetian Red
#ca2016  rgb(202, 32, 22)  hsl(3, 80%, 44%)  Venetian Red
#16c0ca  rgb(22, 192, 202)  hsl(183, 80%, 44%)  Dark Turquoise
#16ca20  rgb(22, 202, 32)  hsl(123, 80%, 44%)  Lime Green
#2016ca  rgb(32, 22, 202)  hsl(243, 80%, 44%)  Medium Blue