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#CD141A

#cd141a ≈ Venetian Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cd141a is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 7.84% green and 10.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 90.24% magenta, 87.32% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 358.05°, with 82.22% saturation and 44.12% 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 5.66:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Venetian Red (#c80815), ΔE 1.47.

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Relative luminance0.1355

Complementary

  1. #cd141a
  2. #14cdc7

Split complementary

  1. #cd141a
  2. #14cd6a
  3. #1477cd

Analogous

  1. #cd1477
  2. #cd141a
  3. #cd6a14

Triadic

  1. #cd141a
  2. #1acd14
  3. #141acd

Tetradic

  1. #cd141a
  2. #cdc714
  3. #14cdc7
  4. #141acd

Square

  1. #cd141a
  2. #77cd14
  3. #14cdc7
  4. #6a14cd

Monochromatic

  1. #420608
  2. #870d11
  3. #cd141a
  4. #ec4147
  5. #f3878a

Shades

#cd141a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd141a
  2. #b91217
  3. #a41015
  4. #900e12
  5. #7b0c10
  6. #670a0d
  7. #52080a
  8. #3e0608
  9. #290405
  10. #150203
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd141a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd141a
  2. #d22c31
  3. #d74348
  4. #dc5b5f
  5. #e17276
  6. #e68a8d
  7. #eba1a3
  8. #f0b9ba
  9. #f5d0d1
  10. #fae8e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd141a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd141a
  2. #c51f24
  3. #be2a2e
  4. #b63439
  5. #ae3f43
  6. #a74a4d
  7. #9f5557
  8. #976061
  9. #8f6a6c
  10. #887576
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #676767 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9b5253 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #584e16 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #83740a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e2001b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #963e18 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a65d12 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #da001b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd141a {
  color: #cd141a;
}
Background
.bg-cd141a {
  background-color: #cd141a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cd141a {
  border: 2px solid #cd141a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd141a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 20 26;
  --color-primary-hsl: 358 82% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd141a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd141a, #cd6a14);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd141a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 20 26 / 0.35);
}

#c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 1.47 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 1.48 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 2.87 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 3.74 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 4.40 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 4.55 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 5.06 #32ebe5 Inverted #676767 Grayscale 

Venetian Red
#cd141a  rgb(205, 20, 26)  hsl(358, 82%, 44%)  Venetian Red
#14cdc7  rgb(20, 205, 199)  hsl(178, 82%, 44%)  Robin Egg Blue
#1acd14  rgb(26, 205, 20)  hsl(118, 82%, 44%)  Lime Green
#141acd  rgb(20, 26, 205)  hsl(238, 82%, 44%)  Medium Blue