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#BC2002

#bc2002 ≈ Rosso Corsa

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bc2002 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 12.55% green and 0.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 82.98% magenta, 98.94% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 9.68°, with 97.89% saturation and 37.25% 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 6.28:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Rosso Corsa (#d40000), ΔE 4.32.

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Web safe#cc3300
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Relative luminance0.1173

Complementary

  1. #bc2002
  2. #029ebc

Split complementary

  1. #bc2002
  2. #02bc7d
  3. #0241bc

Analogous

  1. #bc0241
  2. #bc2002
  3. #bc7d02

Triadic

  1. #bc2002
  2. #02bc20
  3. #2002bc

Tetradic

  1. #bc2002
  2. #9ebc02
  3. #029ebc
  4. #2002bc

Square

  1. #bc2002
  2. #41bc02
  3. #029ebc
  4. #7d02bc

Monochromatic

  1. #250600
  2. #701301
  3. #bc2002
  4. #fc350e
  5. #fd745a

Shades

#bc2002 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bc2002
  2. #a91d02
  3. #961a02
  4. #841601
  5. #711301
  6. #5e1001
  7. #4b0d01
  8. #380a01
  9. #260600
  10. #130300
  11. #000000

Tints

#bc2002 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bc2002
  2. #c3361b
  3. #c94d35
  4. #d0634e
  5. #d77967
  6. #de9081
  7. #e4a69a
  8. #ebbcb3
  9. #f2d2cc
  10. #f8e9e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bc2002 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bc2002
  2. #b62a0f
  3. #b0331b
  4. #aa3d28
  5. #a44634
  6. #9e5041
  7. #985a4e
  8. #92635a
  9. #8c6d67
  10. #867673
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #606060 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8e4e4b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #554a00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7b6c00 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d0001d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8a3d00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #995700 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c80016 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bc2002 {
  color: #bc2002;
}
Background
.bg-bc2002 {
  background-color: #bc2002;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bc2002 {
  border: 2px solid #bc2002;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bc2002;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 32 2;
  --color-primary-hsl: 10 98% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bc2002 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc2002, #bc7d02);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bc2002 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 32 2 / 0.35);
}

#d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 4.32 #a81c07 Rufous ΔE 4.34 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 4.67 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 5.64 #b7410e Rust ΔE 5.84 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 6.67 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 6.77 #43dffd Inverted #606060 Grayscale 

Rosso Corsa
#bc2002  rgb(188, 32, 2)  hsl(10, 98%, 37%)  Rosso Corsa
#029ebc  rgb(2, 158, 188)  hsl(190, 98%, 37%)  Bondi Blue
#02bc20  rgb(2, 188, 32)  hsl(130, 98%, 37%)  Kelly Green
#2002bc  rgb(32, 2, 188)  hsl(250, 98%, 37%)  Medium Blue