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#CC070F

#cc070f ≈ Venetian Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#cc070f is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 2.75% green and 5.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 96.57% magenta, 92.65% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 357.56°, with 93.36% 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 5.83:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Venetian Red (#c80815), ΔE 1.44.

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Relative luminance0.1302

Complementary

  1. #cc070f
  2. #07ccc4

Split complementary

  1. #cc070f
  2. #07cc61
  3. #0772cc

Analogous

  1. #cc0772
  2. #cc070f
  3. #cc6107

Triadic

  1. #cc070f
  2. #0fcc07
  3. #070fcc

Tetradic

  1. #cc070f
  2. #ccc407
  3. #07ccc4
  4. #070fcc

Square

  1. #cc070f
  2. #72cc07
  3. #07ccc4
  4. #6107cc

Monochromatic

  1. #380204
  2. #82040a
  3. #cc070f
  4. #f82830
  5. #fa7277

Shades

#cc070f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cc070f
  2. #b8060e
  3. #a3060c
  4. #8f050b
  5. #7a0409
  6. #660408
  7. #520306
  8. #3d0205
  9. #290103
  10. #140102
  11. #000000

Tints

#cc070f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cc070f
  2. #d12027
  3. #d6393f
  4. #db5157
  5. #e06a6f
  6. #e68387
  7. #eb9c9f
  8. #f0b5b7
  9. #f5cdcf
  10. #fae6e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cc070f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cc070f
  2. #c4131a
  3. #bd1f26
  4. #b52b31
  5. #ae373c
  6. #a64448
  7. #9e5053
  8. #975c5e
  9. #8f6869
  10. #887475
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #656565 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #994f50 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #564b08 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #827300 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e20011 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #943b0b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a55a02 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d90010 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cc070f {
  color: #cc070f;
}
Background
.bg-cc070f {
  background-color: #cc070f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cc070f {
  border: 2px solid #cc070f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cc070f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 7 15;
  --color-primary-hsl: 358 93% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cc070f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cc070f, #cc6107);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cc070f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 7 15 / 0.35);
}

#c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 1.44 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 2.55 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 3.08 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 4.55 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 5.12 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 5.53 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 5.80 #33f8f0 Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Venetian Red
#cc070f  rgb(204, 7, 15)  hsl(358, 93%, 41%)  Venetian Red
#07ccc4  rgb(7, 204, 196)  hsl(178, 93%, 41%)  Robin Egg Blue
#0fcc07  rgb(15, 204, 7)  hsl(118, 93%, 41%)  Lime Green
#070fcc  rgb(7, 15, 204)  hsl(238, 93%, 41%)  Medium Blue