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#CD0010

#cd0010 ≈ Venetian Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#cd0010 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 0% green and 6.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 92.2% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 355.32°, with 100% saturation and 40.2% 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 1.22.

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Relative luminance0.1302

Complementary

  1. #cd0010
  2. #00cdbd

Split complementary

  1. #cd0010
  2. #00cd57
  3. #0077cd

Analogous

  1. #cd0077
  2. #cd0010
  3. #cd5700

Triadic

  1. #cd0010
  2. #10cd00
  3. #0010cd

Tetradic

  1. #cd0010
  2. #cdbd00
  3. #00cdbd
  4. #0010cd

Square

  1. #cd0010
  2. #77cd00
  3. #00cdbd
  4. #5700cd

Monochromatic

  1. #340004
  2. #81000a
  3. #cd0010
  4. #ff1b2c
  5. #ff6773

Shades

#cd0010 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd0010
  2. #b9000e
  3. #a4000d
  4. #90000b
  5. #7b000a
  6. #670008
  7. #520006
  8. #3e0005
  9. #290003
  10. #150002
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd0010 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd0010
  2. #d21a28
  3. #d73340
  4. #dc4d58
  5. #e16670
  6. #e68088
  7. #eb999f
  8. #f0b3b7
  9. #f5cccf
  10. #fae6e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd0010 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd0010
  2. #c50d1b
  3. #be1a26
  4. #b62632
  5. #ae333d
  6. #a74048
  7. #9f4d53
  8. #975a5e
  9. #8f666a
  10. #887375
  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 #9a4f50 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #554b0a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #827300 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e3000e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #953a0d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a55a02 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #da000f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd0010 {
  color: #cd0010;
}
Background
.bg-cd0010 {
  background-color: #cd0010;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cd0010 {
  border: 2px solid #cd0010;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd0010;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 0 16;
  --color-primary-hsl: 355 100% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd0010 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd0010, #cd5700);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd0010 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 0 16 / 0.35);
}

#c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 1.22 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 2.77 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 2.81 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 4.28 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 5.08 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 5.31 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 5.71 #32ffef Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Venetian Red
#cd0010  rgb(205, 0, 16)  hsl(355, 100%, 40%)  Venetian Red
#00cdbd  rgb(0, 205, 189)  hsl(175, 100%, 40%)  Medium Turquoise
#10cd00  rgb(16, 205, 0)  hsl(115, 100%, 40%)  Lime Green
#0010cd  rgb(0, 16, 205)  hsl(235, 100%, 40%)  Medium Blue