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#BE201D

#be201d ≈ Venetian Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#be201d is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 12.55% green and 11.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 83.16% magenta, 84.74% yellow and 25.49% black. Its hue angle is 1.12°, with 73.52% saturation and 42.94% 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 6.15:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Venetian Red (#c80815), ΔE 1.95.

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Relative luminance0.1207

Complementary

  1. #be201d
  2. #1dbbbe

Split complementary

  1. #be201d
  2. #1dbe71
  3. #1d6abe

Analogous

  1. #be1d6a
  2. #be201d
  3. #be711d

Triadic

  1. #be201d
  2. #1dbe20
  3. #201dbe

Tetradic

  1. #be201d
  2. #bbbe1d
  3. #1dbbbe
  4. #201dbe

Square

  1. #be201d
  2. #6abe1d
  3. #1dbbbe
  4. #711dbe

Monochromatic

  1. #390a09
  2. #7c1513
  3. #be201d
  4. #e34845
  5. #ed8987

Shades

#be201d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #be201d
  2. #ab1d1a
  3. #981a17
  4. #851614
  5. #721311
  6. #5f100f
  7. #4c0d0c
  8. #390a09
  9. #260606
  10. #130303
  11. #000000

Tints

#be201d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #be201d
  2. #c53634
  3. #cb4d4a
  4. #d26361
  5. #d87977
  6. #df908e
  7. #e5a6a5
  8. #ecbcbb
  9. #f2d2d2
  10. #f9e9e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#be201d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #be201d
  2. #b82a27
  3. #b23331
  4. #ab3d3b
  5. #a54645
  6. #9f504f
  7. #995a58
  8. #936362
  9. #8c6d6c
  10. #867676
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #616161 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #904f4f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #554c1a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7b6e13 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d20022 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8c3e1b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9a5817 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ca0020 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-be201d {
  color: #be201d;
}
Background
.bg-be201d {
  background-color: #be201d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-be201d {
  border: 2px solid #be201d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #be201d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 32 29;
  --color-primary-hsl: 1 74% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-be201d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #be201d, #be711d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-be201d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 32 29 / 0.35);
}

#c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 1.95 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 2.49 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 2.82 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 3.16 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 3.94 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 5.34 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 5.46 #41dfe2 Inverted #616161 Grayscale 

Venetian Red
#be201d  rgb(190, 32, 29)  hsl(1, 74%, 43%)  Venetian Red
#1dbbbe  rgb(29, 187, 190)  hsl(181, 74%, 43%)  Tiffany Blue
#1dbe20  rgb(29, 190, 32)  hsl(121, 74%, 43%)  Kelly Green
#201dbe  rgb(32, 29, 190)  hsl(241, 74%, 43%)  Medium Blue