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#CA2A0F

#ca2a0f ≈ Rosso Corsa

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ca2a0f is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 16.47% green and 5.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 79.21% magenta, 92.57% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 8.66°, with 86.18% saturation and 42.55% 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 5.46:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Rosso Corsa (#d40000), ΔE 2.43.

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Web safe#cc3300
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Relative luminance0.1425

Complementary

  1. #ca2a0f
  2. #0fafca

Split complementary

  1. #ca2a0f
  2. #0fca87
  3. #0f52ca

Analogous

  1. #ca0f52
  2. #ca2a0f
  3. #ca870f

Triadic

  1. #ca2a0f
  2. #0fca2a
  3. #2a0fca

Tetradic

  1. #ca2a0f
  2. #afca0f
  3. #0fafca
  4. #2a0fca

Square

  1. #ca2a0f
  2. #52ca0f
  3. #0fafca
  4. #870fca

Monochromatic

  1. #3c0c04
  2. #831b0a
  3. #ca2a0f
  4. #f05035
  5. #f58e7d

Shades

#ca2a0f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca2a0f
  2. #b6260e
  3. #a2220c
  4. #8d1d0b
  5. #791909
  6. #651508
  7. #511106
  8. #3d0d05
  9. #280803
  10. #140402
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca2a0f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca2a0f
  2. #cf3f27
  3. #d5553f
  4. #da6a57
  5. #df7f6f
  6. #e59587
  7. #eaaa9f
  8. #efbfb7
  9. #f4d4cf
  10. #faeae7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca2a0f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca2a0f
  2. #c3331a
  3. #bb3b26
  4. #b44431
  5. #ac4c3c
  6. #a55548
  7. #9e5e53
  8. #96665e
  9. #8f6f69
  10. #877775
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #696969 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9a5753 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5f5305 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #857600 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #df0027 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #964609 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a56004 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d7001f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca2a0f {
  color: #ca2a0f;
}
Background
.bg-ca2a0f {
  background-color: #ca2a0f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ca2a0f {
  border: 2px solid #ca2a0f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca2a0f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 42 15;
  --color-primary-hsl: 9 86% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca2a0f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca2a0f, #ca870f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca2a0f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 42 15 / 0.35);
}

#d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 2.43 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 4.43 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 5.18 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 5.46 #b7410e Rust ΔE 5.80 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 6.09 #e62020 Lust ΔE 6.27 #35d5f0 Inverted #696969 Grayscale 

Rosso Corsa
#ca2a0f  rgb(202, 42, 15)  hsl(9, 86%, 43%)  Rosso Corsa
#0fafca  rgb(15, 175, 202)  hsl(189, 86%, 43%)  Bondi Blue
#0fca2a  rgb(15, 202, 42)  hsl(129, 86%, 43%)  Lime Green
#2a0fca  rgb(42, 15, 202)  hsl(249, 86%, 43%)  Medium Blue