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#B60C19

#b60c19 ≈ Cornell Red

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#b60c19 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.37% red, 4.71% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 93.41% magenta, 86.26% yellow and 28.63% black. Its hue angle is 355.41°, with 87.63% saturation and 38.04% 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 6.87:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cornell Red (#b31b1b), ΔE 1.03.

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Relative luminance0.1028

Complementary

  1. #b60c19
  2. #0cb6a9

Split complementary

  1. #b60c19
  2. #0cb654
  3. #0c6eb6

Analogous

  1. #b60c6e
  2. #b60c19
  3. #b6540c

Triadic

  1. #b60c19
  2. #19b60c
  3. #0c19b6

Tetradic

  1. #b60c19
  2. #b6a90c
  3. #0cb6a9
  4. #0c19b6

Square

  1. #b60c19
  2. #6eb60c
  3. #0cb6a9
  4. #540cb6

Monochromatic

  1. #260305
  2. #6e070f
  3. #b60c19
  4. #f01e2e
  5. #f56671

Shades

#b60c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b60c19
  2. #a40b17
  3. #920a14
  4. #7f0812
  5. #6d070f
  6. #5b060d
  7. #49050a
  8. #370408
  9. #240205
  10. #120103
  11. #000000

Tints

#b60c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b60c19
  2. #bd2430
  3. #c53d47
  4. #cc555e
  5. #d36d75
  6. #db868c
  7. #e29ea3
  8. #e9b6ba
  9. #f0ced1
  10. #f8e7e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b60c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b60c19
  2. #b11823
  3. #ab232e
  4. #a62f38
  5. #a03a42
  6. #9b464d
  7. #965257
  8. #905d61
  9. #8b696b
  10. #857476
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5a5a5a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #894748 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4c4416 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #73660d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c90015 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #843517 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #935113 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c20017 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b60c19 {
  color: #b60c19;
}
Background
.bg-b60c19 {
  background-color: #b60c19;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b60c19 {
  border: 2px solid #b60c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b60c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 182 12 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 355 88% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b60c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b60c19, #b6540c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b60c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(182 12 25 / 0.35);
}

#b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 1.03 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 1.81 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 3.88 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 4.48 #a52a2a Auburn ΔE 4.48 #a81c07 Rufous ΔE 4.96 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 5.18 #49f3e6 Inverted #5a5a5a Grayscale 

Cornell Red
#b60c19  rgb(182, 12, 25)  hsl(355, 88%, 38%)  Cornell Red
#0cb6a9  rgb(12, 182, 169)  hsl(175, 88%, 38%)  Light Sea Green
#19b60c  rgb(25, 182, 12)  hsl(115, 88%, 38%)  Kelly Green
#0c19b6  rgb(12, 25, 182)  hsl(235, 88%, 38%)  Zaffre