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#CD1C19

#cd1c19 ≈ Venetian Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cd1c19 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 10.98% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 86.34% magenta, 87.8% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 1°, with 78.26% saturation and 45.1% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.56:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Venetian Red (#c80815), ΔE 1.97.

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Relative luminance0.1388

Complementary

  1. #cd1c19
  2. #19cacd

Split complementary

  1. #cd1c19
  2. #19cd76
  3. #1970cd

Analogous

  1. #cd1970
  2. #cd1c19
  3. #cd7619

Triadic

  1. #cd1c19
  2. #19cd1c
  3. #1c19cd

Tetradic

  1. #cd1c19
  2. #cacd19
  3. #19cacd
  4. #1c19cd

Square

  1. #cd1c19
  2. #70cd19
  3. #19cacd
  4. #7619cd

Monochromatic

  1. #450908
  2. #891311
  3. #cd1c19
  4. #e94c4a
  5. #f18f8e

Shades

#cd1c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd1c19
  2. #b91917
  3. #a41614
  4. #901412
  5. #7b110f
  6. #670e0d
  7. #520b0a
  8. #3e0808
  9. #290605
  10. #150303
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd1c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd1c19
  2. #d23330
  3. #d74947
  4. #dc605e
  5. #e17775
  6. #e68e8c
  7. #eba4a3
  8. #f0bbba
  9. #f5d2d1
  10. #fae8e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd1c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd1c19
  2. #c52623
  3. #be302e
  4. #b63a38
  5. #ae4442
  6. #a74e4d
  7. #9f5857
  8. #976261
  9. #8f6c6b
  10. #887676
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.78:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #686868 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9b5453 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5a5015 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #847509 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e2001f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #964116 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a65e11 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #da001d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd1c19 {
  color: #cd1c19;
}
Background
.bg-cd1c19 {
  background-color: #cd1c19;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cd1c19 {
  border: 2px solid #cd1c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd1c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 28 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 1 78% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd1c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd1c19, #cd7619);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd1c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 28 25 / 0.35);
}

#c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 1.97 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 2.25 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 3.11 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 3.41 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 4.47 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 4.75 #e62020 Lust ΔE 5.45 #32e3e6 Inverted #686868 Grayscale 

Venetian Red
#cd1c19  rgb(205, 28, 25)  hsl(1, 78%, 45%)  Venetian Red
#19cacd  rgb(25, 202, 205)  hsl(181, 78%, 45%)  Dark Turquoise
#19cd1c  rgb(25, 205, 28)  hsl(121, 78%, 45%)  Lime Green
#1c19cd  rgb(28, 25, 205)  hsl(241, 78%, 45%)  Medium Blue