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#CD080C

#cd080c ≈ Venetian Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#cd080c is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 3.14% green and 4.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 96.1% magenta, 94.15% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 358.78°, with 92.49% 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 5.78:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Venetian Red (#c80815), ΔE 2.

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Relative luminance0.1318

Complementary

  1. #cd080c
  2. #08cdc9

Split complementary

  1. #cd080c
  2. #08cd66
  3. #086ecd

Analogous

  1. #cd086e
  2. #cd080c
  3. #cd6608

Triadic

  1. #cd080c
  2. #0ccd08
  3. #080ccd

Tetradic

  1. #cd080c
  2. #cdc908
  3. #08cdc9
  4. #080ccd

Square

  1. #cd080c
  2. #6ecd08
  3. #08cdc9
  4. #6608cd

Monochromatic

  1. #3a0203
  2. #830508
  3. #cd080c
  4. #f72b2f
  5. #fa7477

Shades

#cd080c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd080c
  2. #b9070b
  3. #a4060a
  4. #900608
  5. #7b0507
  6. #670406
  7. #520305
  8. #3e0204
  9. #290202
  10. #150101
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd080c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd080c
  2. #d22124
  3. #d7393d
  4. #dc5255
  5. #e16b6d
  6. #e68486
  7. #eb9c9e
  8. #f0b5b6
  9. #f5cece
  10. #fae6e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd080c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd080c
  2. #c51418
  3. #be2023
  4. #b62c2f
  5. #ae383a
  6. #a74446
  7. #9f5052
  8. #975c5d
  9. #8f6869
  10. #887474
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #666666 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9a5050 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #574c05 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #837300 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e30011 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #953b08 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a65b00 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #da000f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd080c {
  color: #cd080c;
}
Background
.bg-cd080c {
  background-color: #cd080c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cd080c {
  border: 2px solid #cd080c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd080c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 8 12;
  --color-primary-hsl: 359 92% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd080c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd080c, #cd6608);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd080c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 8 12 / 0.35);
}

#c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 2.00 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 2.00 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 3.53 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 4.96 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 5.55 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 5.64 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 6.27 #32f7f3 Inverted #666666 Grayscale 

Venetian Red
#cd080c  rgb(205, 8, 12)  hsl(359, 92%, 42%)  Venetian Red
#08cdc9  rgb(8, 205, 201)  hsl(179, 92%, 42%)  Robin Egg Blue
#0ccd08  rgb(12, 205, 8)  hsl(119, 92%, 42%)  Lime Green
#080ccd  rgb(8, 12, 205)  hsl(239, 92%, 42%)  Medium Blue