#CC2E09

#cc2e09 ≈ Rosso Corsa

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm

#cc2e09 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 18.04% green and 3.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 77.45% magenta, 95.59% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 11.38°, with 91.55% saturation and 41.76% 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 5.3:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Rosso Corsa (#d40000), ΔE 3.15.

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Relative luminance0.1481

Readable text 5.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6b6b6b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9c5955 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #615500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #887800 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e10029 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #984802 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a76300 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d90020 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cc2e09 {
  color: #cc2e09;
}
Background
.bg-cc2e09 {
  background-color: #cc2e09;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cc2e09 {
  border: 2px solid #cc2e09;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cc2e09;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 46 9;
  --color-primary-hsl: 11 92% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cc2e09 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cc2e09, #cc8f09);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cc2e09 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 46 9 / 0.35);
}

Rosso Corsa
#cc2e09  rgb(204, 46, 9)  hsl(11, 92%, 42%)  Rosso Corsa
#09a7cc  rgb(9, 167, 204)  hsl(191, 92%, 42%)  Bondi Blue
#09cc2e  rgb(9, 204, 46)  hsl(131, 92%, 42%)  Lime Green
#2e09cc  rgb(46, 9, 204)  hsl(251, 92%, 42%)  Medium Blue