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#CB080C

#cb080c ≈ Venetian Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#cb080c is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 3.14% green and 4.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 96.06% magenta, 94.09% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 358.77°, with 92.42% saturation and 41.37% 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 5.87:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Venetian Red (#c80815), ΔE 1.76.

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Relative luminance0.129

Complementary

  1. #cb080c
  2. #08cbc7

Split complementary

  1. #cb080c
  2. #08cb65
  3. #086dcb

Analogous

  1. #cb086d
  2. #cb080c
  3. #cb6508

Triadic

  1. #cb080c
  2. #0ccb08
  3. #080ccb

Tetradic

  1. #cb080c
  2. #cbc708
  3. #08cbc7
  4. #080ccb

Square

  1. #cb080c
  2. #6dcb08
  3. #08cbc7
  4. #6508cb

Monochromatic

  1. #380203
  2. #810508
  3. #cb080c
  4. #f7292d
  5. #f97375

Shades

#cb080c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cb080c
  2. #b7070b
  3. #a2060a
  4. #8e0608
  5. #7a0507
  6. #660406
  7. #510305
  8. #3d0204
  9. #290202
  10. #140101
  11. #000000

Tints

#cb080c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cb080c
  2. #d02124
  3. #d5393d
  4. #db5255
  5. #e06b6d
  6. #e58486
  7. #ea9c9e
  8. #efb5b6
  9. #f5cece
  10. #fae6e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cb080c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cb080c
  2. #c41418
  3. #bc2023
  4. #b52c2f
  5. #ad383a
  6. #a64446
  7. #9e5052
  8. #975c5d
  9. #8f6869
  10. #887474
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #656565 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #984f4f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #564b05 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #817200 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e00011 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #943b08 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a45a00 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d8000f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cb080c {
  color: #cb080c;
}
Background
.bg-cb080c {
  background-color: #cb080c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cb080c {
  border: 2px solid #cb080c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cb080c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 8 12;
  --color-primary-hsl: 359 92% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cb080c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cb080c, #cb6508);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cb080c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 8 12 / 0.35);
}

#c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 1.76 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 2.33 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 3.57 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 5.01 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 5.19 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 5.94 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 5.95 #34f7f3 Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Venetian Red
#cb080c  rgb(203, 8, 12)  hsl(359, 92%, 41%)  Venetian Red
#08cbc7  rgb(8, 203, 199)  hsl(179, 92%, 41%)  Robin Egg Blue
#0ccb08  rgb(12, 203, 8)  hsl(119, 92%, 41%)  Lime Green
#080ccb  rgb(8, 12, 203)  hsl(239, 92%, 41%)  Medium Blue