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#CD090D

#cd090d ≈ Venetian Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#cd090d is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 3.53% green and 5.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 95.61% magenta, 93.66% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 358.78°, with 91.59% saturation and 41.96% 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 5.77:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Venetian Red (#c80815), ΔE 1.91.

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Web safe#cc0000
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Relative luminance0.132

Complementary

  1. #cd090d
  2. #09cdc9

Split complementary

  1. #cd090d
  2. #09cd67
  3. #096fcd

Analogous

  1. #cd096f
  2. #cd090d
  3. #cd6709

Triadic

  1. #cd090d
  2. #0dcd09
  3. #090dcd

Tetradic

  1. #cd090d
  2. #cdc909
  3. #09cdc9
  4. #090dcd

Square

  1. #cd090d
  2. #6fcd09
  3. #09cdc9
  4. #6709cd

Monochromatic

  1. #3a0304
  2. #840608
  3. #cd090d
  4. #f62d31
  5. #f97679

Shades

#cd090d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd090d
  2. #b9080c
  3. #a4070a
  4. #900609
  5. #7b0508
  6. #670507
  7. #520405
  8. #3e0304
  9. #290203
  10. #150101
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd090d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd090d
  2. #d22225
  3. #d73a3d
  4. #dc5356
  5. #e16b6e
  6. #e68486
  7. #eb9d9e
  8. #f0b5b6
  9. #f5cecf
  10. #fae6e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd090d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd090d
  2. #c51519
  3. #be2124
  4. #b62d30
  5. #ae393b
  6. #a74547
  7. #9f5052
  8. #975c5e
  9. #8f6869
  10. #887475
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.77:1 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 #574c06 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #837300 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e30012 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #953c09 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a65b00 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #da0010 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd090d {
  color: #cd090d;
}
Background
.bg-cd090d {
  background-color: #cd090d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cd090d {
  border: 2px solid #cd090d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd090d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 9 13;
  --color-primary-hsl: 359 92% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd090d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd090d, #cd6709);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd090d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 9 13 / 0.35);
}

#c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 1.91 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 2.08 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 3.41 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 4.84 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 5.51 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 5.55 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 6.20 #32f6f2 Inverted #666666 Grayscale 

Venetian Red
#cd090d  rgb(205, 9, 13)  hsl(359, 92%, 42%)  Venetian Red
#09cdc9  rgb(9, 205, 201)  hsl(179, 92%, 42%)  Robin Egg Blue
#0dcd09  rgb(13, 205, 9)  hsl(119, 92%, 42%)  Lime Green
#090dcd  rgb(9, 13, 205)  hsl(239, 92%, 42%)  Medium Blue